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Mary and I: Forty Years With the Sioux

Mary and I: Forty Years With the Sioux

Hardcover

Religious BiographiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1023313634
ISBN13: 9781023313636
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux recounts the remarkable life and work of Stephen Return Riggs among the Dakota people in the nineteenth century. This enduring autobiography offers a firsthand account of Riggs' experiences as a missionary, providing invaluable insights into the history and culture of the Sioux. Explore the challenges and triumphs of cross-cultural engagement during a transformative period in American history.

Riggs' dedication to his religious calling and his deep engagement with Native American communities offer a unique perspective on faith, cultural exchange, and the complexities of the era. A significant historical document, Mary and I sheds light on the relationship between Christian missions and the indigenous peoples of the American West. Readers interested in biography, Native American history, or the history of Christian missions will find this a compelling and informative narrative.

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