A pretty village : documents of worship and culture change, St. Ignatius Mission, Montana, 1880-1889 /

"A Pretty Village is a collection of original documents describing life at St. Ignatius Mission and the interactions between the missionaries and the tribal people. Assembled from St. Ignatius church records, letters written by missionaries, reports of visiting newspapermen, government document...

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Corporate Author: Jesuit collection
Other Authors: Bigart, Robert
Format: Book
Language:English
Created: Pablo, Mont. : Lincoln, Neb. : Salish Kootenai College Press ; Distributed by University of Nebraska Press, c2007.
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Summary:"A Pretty Village is a collection of original documents describing life at St. Ignatius Mission and the interactions between the missionaries and the tribal people. Assembled from St. Ignatius church records, letters written by missionaries, reports of visiting newspapermen, government documents, and other sources, the documents provide detailed descriptions of events that affected the Indian community. Reading them is like a trip through time, a trip that will fascinate general readers and historians alike."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:340 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
ISBN:9781934594001
1934594008