Clemmons, Linda M., 1969-
1404;Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2014.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Waging war– against the powers of darkness? : an idealized vision of missionary work, 1830-35 — We are not without heartfelt trials in this heathen land : conflicts within the mission community, 1835-39 — We could not make them see with our eyes : early conflicts with the Dakotas, 1835-40 — Leagued together to drive all the missionaries out of their country : a decade of increasing opposition and conflict, 1840-50 — I cannot feel satisfied with the result of my labors for these heathen : missionaries, Dakotas, and the treaties of 1851, 1850-54 — We have opposition from Indians and from white men : conflicts intensify, 1854-61 — The dark hour : the ABCFM missionaries and the Dakota War of 1862 — Epilogue : But oh how changed the times : the immediate aftermath of the Dakota War of 1862.

Subjects:

• Dakota Indians — Missions — Minnesota.
• American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions — History — 19th century.
• Missionaries — Minnesota — History — 19th century.
• Dakota Indians — Wars, 1862-1865.

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