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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, in Connecticut

A Plain and Faithful Narrative of the Original Design, Rise, Progress and Present State of the Indian Charity-school at Lebanon, in Connecticut

Wheelock, Eleazar

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Colonial Period (1600-1775)General Education

ISBN10: 1023248875
ISBN13: 9781023248877
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Eleazar Wheelock's A plain and faithful narrative of the original design, rise, progress and present state of the Indian charity-school at Lebanon, in Connecticut offers a vital firsthand account of Native American education during the colonial period. First published in the 18th century, this historical document provides a detailed look into the operation of an Indian charity school in Lebanon, Connecticut.

Wheelock's narrative explores the ambitious goals and complex realities of missionary work and education initiatives targeting Native American communities. This book sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of these early educational endeavors, offering invaluable insights into colonial history and attitudes towards Native populations. It remains an essential resource for understanding the history of education in Connecticut and the broader context of Native American experiences during the colonial era. A significant work for anyone interested in the intersection of education, religion, and colonial expansion in early America.

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