Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem

Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem

Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem - A Letter to Dr. Lyman Abbot of the...
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Author: Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer,1804-1894
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Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem

Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem

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Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer,1804-1894
Format: eBook
Language: English

Sarah Winnemucca's Practical Solution of the Indian Problem - A Letter to Dr. Lyman Abbot of the "Christian Union"

Because you so cordially announced Sarah Winnemuccas New Departure, a year or more ago, as the Christian Unions solution of the Indian problem, I send you this Report that I am now desirous to make to the public, unofficial and official, of her progress. The distinguishing characteristic of this New Departure is that, instead of being, as usual, a passive reception of civilizing influences proffered by white men who look down upon the Indian as a spiritual, moral, and intellectual inferior, it is a spontaneous movement, made by the Indian himself, from himself, in full consciousness of free agency, for the education that is to civilize him. Sarah Winnemuccas idea is an inheritance from that remarkable chief of the Piutes, Captain Truckee, who in 1848, for the first time, discovered that there were white men in the world! In the first chapter of her Life among the Piutes[1] Sarah tells of his meeting with General (then Captain) Fremont in the mountains of Nevada, who accepted his proffered[4] guidance on the unaccustomed way, and with whom he and a dozen of his braves went down to California, where the wonders of civilization burst upon him, firing his imagination, before his self-respect had been wounded and his heart discouraged, as is the usual Indian experience, with an unquenchable ardor to share these glories. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 57526
Author: Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer
Release Date: Jul 17, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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