Faith and Boundaries: Colonists, Christianity, and Community Among the Wampanoag Indians of Martha's Vineyard, 1600-1871
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in North American Indian History Series)
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It was indeed possible for Indians and Europeans to live peacefully in early America and for Indians to survive as distinct communities. Faith and Boundaries uses the story of Martha's Vineyard Wampanoags to examine how. On an island marked by centralized English authority, missionary commitment, and an Indian majority, the Wampanoags' adaptation to English culture, especially Christianity, checked violence while safeguarding their land, community,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521842808
ISBN13:9780521842808
Release Date:April 2005
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.26 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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