Mary and I
forty years with the Sioux /
by Stephen R. Riggs ; with an introduction by S.C. Bartlett.

Description

Main Author: Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883
Language(s): English
Published: Boston : Congregational Sunday-School and Pub. Society, c1887.
Subjects: Riggs, Mary Ann, > Riggs, Mary Ann, / -1869.
Riggs, Stephen Return, > Riggs, Stephen Return, / 1812-1883
Dakota Indians > Dakota Indians / Missions
Missionaries > Missionaries / West (U.S.) > Missionaries / West (U.S.) / Biography.
Riggs, Stephen R.
Erlebnisbericht.
Autobiographie 1837-1877.
Summary: In this autobiography, Riggs describes his life as a Christian missionary to the Dakota beginning in 1837 at Lac qui Parle (Minnesota) and for the remainder of his life in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. As missionaries, he helped create a written language for the Dakota. The second section entitled "Monographs" includes writings by various people who worked within the missionary field.
Physical Description: 437 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
ISBN: 0837066085 (microfiche)
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