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A Plain and Faithful Narrative of the Original Design, Rise, Progress and Present State of the Indian Charity School at Lebanon, Connecticut 1763

A Plain and Faithful Narrative of the Original Design, Rise, Progress and Present State of the Indian Charity School at Lebanon, Connecticut 1763

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Religious BiographiesColonial Period (1600-1775)General Education

ISBN10: 141917889X
ISBN13: 9781419178894
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 17 2005
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Plain and Faithful Narrative of the Original Design, Rise, Progress and Present State of the Indian Charity School at Lebanon, Connecticut 1763 is a historical account written by Eleazar Wheelock. The book provides a detailed description of the establishment and development of the Indian Charity School, which was founded in 1754 by Wheelock. The school was established with the aim of educating and Christianizing Native American children, and the book provides a comprehensive account of the school's mission, curriculum, and the challenges it faced.The book begins with an overview of the original design of the school and the reasons why Wheelock felt compelled to establish it. It then goes on to describe the early years of the school, its growth and development, and the challenges it faced in terms of funding and support. The book also provides detailed accounts of the students who attended the school, their backgrounds, and the impact that the school had on their lives.In addition to providing a detailed history of the Indian Charity School, the book also serves as a valuable source of information about the social and cultural context in which the school was established. It provides insights into the attitudes and beliefs of colonial Americans towards Native Americans, and the challenges that Native American children faced in trying to integrate into European American society.Overall, A Plain and Faithful Narrative of the Original Design, Rise, Progress and Present State of the Indian Charity School at Lebanon, Connecticut 1763 is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating insight into the history of Native American education and the challenges faced by early American educators in their efforts to promote cultural exchange and understanding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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