An Account Of The History, Manners And Customs Of The Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania And The Neighboring States 1819

By John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder

Book Overview

""An Account of the History, Manners and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighboring States"" is a historical book written by John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder in 1819. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the indigenous people who once lived in Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas, including their culture, traditions, and way of life. The author, who was a Moravian missionary and lived among the Native Americans, provides a firsthand account of their daily lives, religious beliefs, and social customs. The book also covers the interactions between the Native Americans and the European settlers, including the conflicts and treaties that were made. Overall, ""An Account of the History, Manners and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighboring States"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the rich and complex history of the Native American tribes in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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: 1162797258
• ISBN13: 9781162797250
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"