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Presbyterian Missions and Cultural Interaction in the Far Southwest 1850-1950
by Mark T. Banker
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- as new
- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0252019296
- ISBN 13
- 9780252019296
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1993 University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL. 1993. Hardcover. First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ: As New. Maroon cloth boards and spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 225 pp 8vo. Presbyterian missionaries in the mid-nineteenth century were confident of their superiority of culture and religion (Christian education) that it would bring Native Americans, Hispanic Catholics, and Mormons into the American religious mainstream. But the vitality and tenacity of the southwestern cultures foiled the missionaries' attempts at cultural transformation. This is a story of the impact of the Southwest on the Presbyterians. A clean pristine copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004903
- Title
- Presbyterian Missions and Cultural Interaction in the Far Southwest 1850-1950
- Author
- Mark T. Banker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0252019296
- ISBN 13
- 9780252019296
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Place of Publication
- Urbana, IL
- Date Published
- 1993
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Presbyterian missions, Presbyterian missionaries, Christian education, mission schools, religions conversion, Hispanic Catholics in the southwest, Religion in the Southwest, native American Religions, Mormons in the Southwest,
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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