Grammar and Dictionary of the Dakota Language

Riggs, Stephen Return

Mission, Dakota

History

Franklin Classics

Psalm Wowapi: The Book Of Psalms In The Dakota Language: Translated From The Hebrew

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Mary And I.: Forty Years With The Sioux

Excerpt from Dakota Grammar, Texts, and EthnographyIn consequence of the death of the author in 1883, the copy furnished by him for the present volume was left in such a shape that some editing was necessary before it could be sent to the printer.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Dakota Grammar Texts and Ethnography

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Ams Pr Inc

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 edition. Excerpt: ...twenty or thirty Indian men were in different stages of intoxication, they made an attempt to drink min'-ne-wakan', spirit water, in the tee'pee-wakan', spirit house, at the Traverse; and were only prevented from doing so by some of their own number. At Lacquiparle, during these years, the opposition to education and Christianity was greatly increased. The soldiers forbade all persons from attending school and religious meetings at the mission; and, to effectually enforce this prohibition, they sta-» The Dakota name for church. tioned guards along the paths. These guards also visited the mission houses morning and evening, and cut up the blankets of several women whom they found there. They also forbade the missionaries from taking any wood, except such as was already cut down. In addition to all this, they continued to cripple the mission by killing their cattle. Little Crow, at this time chief of the baud living near Saint Paul, on a visit to Lscquiparle, encouraged them in these forms of opposition. And, as the result of all this, Dr. Williamson writes: "In two successive years, they killed, each year, twice as many as they left us. They killed our best horse also; and it was necessary to put a yoke on our two remaining mileh cows to haul our firewood." But trials and discouragements came to the missionaries, from the apostasy of those who had professed to be Christians, which were harder to bear than any of the foregoing that came from the heathen party. When, during these years of opposition, the half of the full-blooded male members of the church fell into sin, Christ was wounded in the house of his friends. One of these, who formerly endured with meekness much persecution, on account of his embracing the gospel, and for several years...

Tah Koo Wah Kan; Or, the Gospel Among the Dakotas

Religion & Spirituality

Ayer Co. Pub

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Dakota Grammar, Texts And Ethnography (1893)

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Kessinger Publishing

Excerpt from Mary and I: Forty Years With the SiouxSince the historical close of Forty years with the Sioux, some important events have transpired, in connec tion with our missionary work, which are grouped together in an Appendix, in the form of Monographs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Mary and I: Forty Years With the Sioux (Classic Reprint)

Biographies & Memoirs

Forgotten Books

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A Dakota-English Dictionary

Americas

Legare Street Press

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Grammar and Dictionary of the Dakota Language

Psalm Wowapi: The Book Of Psalms In The Dakota Language: Translated From The Hebrew

Mary And I.: Forty Years With The Sioux

Dakota Grammar Texts and Ethnography

Tah Koo Wah Kan; Or, the Gospel Among the Dakotas

Dakota Grammar, Texts And Ethnography (1893)

Mary and I: Forty Years With the Sioux (Classic Reprint)

A Dakota-English Dictionary

Grammar and Dictionary of the Dakota Language

Psalm Wowapi: The Book Of Psalms In The Dakota Language: Translated From The Hebrew