Metlakahtla: A True Narrative Of The Red Man (1904)

By George Thompson Brown Davis

Book Overview

Metlakahtla: A True Narrative Of The Red Man is a historical book written by George T. B. Davis in 1904. The book provides a detailed account of the Metlakahtla Indian community in Alaska, which was founded by William Duncan, a Christian missionary. The book describes the struggles and triumphs of the Metlakahtla community as they adapted to Christianity and Western culture while preserving their own traditions and way of life. The author provides an intimate portrayal of the Metlakahtla people and their customs, beliefs, and daily life. The book also sheds light on the challenges faced by the Metlakahtla community, including racism, poverty, and disease. Overall, Metlakahtla: A True Narrative Of The Red Man is a fascinating and insightful read that offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of the indigenous people of Alaska.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163963224
• ISBN13: 9781163963227
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"