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Lakotas, Black Robes, and Holy Women: German Reports from the Indian Missions in South Dakota, 1886-1900 Karl Markus Kreis
Lakotas, Black Robes, and Holy Women: German Reports from the Indian Missions in South Dakota, 1886-1900
Karl Markus Kreis
Makes available in English a rare collection of eyewitness accounts by German Catholic missionaries among the Lakotas in the late nineteenth century. Although the accounts reflect the dominant perspective and attitude of missionaries and white teachers in the period of assimilation policy, they also offer firsthand accounts of the Lakotas in the early reservation years.
340 pages, 24 photographs, map, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780803232747 |
| Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
| Genre | Ethnic Orientation > Native American - Chronological Period > 19th Century |
| Pages | 340 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 494 g |
| Translator | Dally-Starna, Corinna |