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Author:
Oberg, Michael Leroy, author.
Title:
Professional Indian : the American odyssey of Eleazer Williams / Michael Leroy Oberg.
Publisher:
University of Pennsylvania Press,
Copyright Date:
c2015
Description:
x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Williams, Eleazer,--1787-1858.
Mohawk Indians--Biography.
Missionaries--Canada--Biography.
Missionaries--United States--Biography.
Indians of North America--Kahnawake--Kahnawake--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Indians of North America--History--History--19th century.
Indians, Treatment of--North America--History--19th century.
North America--History--History--19th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Prologue. On the Northern line -- Pilgrim and patriot -- Soldier of Christ -- The prospect of great and good things -- A failed performance -- The life of a misanthrope -- The confidence man -- Conclusion. The last of Eleazer Williams.
Series:
Early American studies
ISBN:
0812246764
9780812246766
OCLC:
(OCoLC)885378037
LCCN:
2014028285
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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