Author: Eells, Myron
Synopsis:
In "Ten years of missionary work among the Indians at Skokomish, Washington Territory, 1874-1884," Myron Eells takes readers on a captivating journey through a decade of missionary work among the Native American community in Skokomish. Through vivid storytelling and personal anecdotes, Eells provides a unique perspective on the challenges, triumphs, and cultural exchange that occurred during this transformative period. From the initial struggles to gain trust and understanding to the eventual establishment of a thriving community, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of both the missionaries and the Skokomish people.
Genres:
Historical non-fiction, Memoir, Cultural anthropology
Themes:
Cultural exchange, Religious conversion, Community development
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