The Blackgown Papers V2 (1846)

By L. Mariotti

Book Overview

The Blackgown Papers V2 is a book written by L. Mariotti and published in 1846. It is a collection of historical documents related to the Jesuit missionaries who worked in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. The title ""Blackgown"" refers to the black robes worn by the Jesuits, who were known for their work with Native American communities. The book includes letters, reports, and other primary sources that provide insight into the Jesuits' interactions with Native Americans, as well as their efforts to convert them to Christianity. It also includes accounts of the Jesuits' experiences in the wilderness, their struggles with disease and harsh weather, and the challenges they faced in establishing missions in remote areas. The Blackgown Papers V2 offers a unique perspective on the history of North America, highlighting the important role played by the Jesuits in shaping the continent's early development. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of religion, colonization, and Native American culture.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: 1104480638
• ISBN13: 9781104480639
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"