Lakotas, Black Robes, and Holy Women: German Reports from the Iindian Missions in South Dakota, 1886-1900: German Reports from the Indian Missions in South Dakota, 1886-1900

by KarlKreis (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $52.86

  Makes available in English a rare collection of eyewitness accounts by German Catholic missionaries among the Lakotas in the late nineteenth century. Although the accounts reflect the dominant perspective and attitude of missionaries and white teachers in the period of assimilation policy, they also offer firsthand accounts of the Lakotas in the early reservation years.