The Collected Writings of Samson Occom, Mohegan
Literature and Leadership in Eighteenth-Century Native America
Foreward by Robert Warrior author Joanna Brooks editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Published:16th Nov '06
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This Indian World is the first-ever edition of collected writings by pioneering Native American religious and political leader Samson Occom (Mohegan; 1723-1792). Occom's letters, sermons, journals, petitions, and hymns offer unparalleled views into eighteenth-century Native America. Essential reading for scholars of early and Native American history, literature, and religion.
Brooks's excellent collection is an indispensable addition to all New England, Colonial history, and Native American collections. Essential. * R. Berleant-Schiller, CHOICE *
ISBN: 9780195170832
Dimensions: 242mm x 166mm x 35mm
Weight: 830g
480 pages