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  • The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees
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    Title/Author: The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees/ edited and with an introduction by Rowena McClinton.
    Author: Gambold, Anna Rosina,
    other author: Gambold, John,
    Published: Lincoln ;University of Nebraska Press, : c2010.,
    Description: 1 online resource (181 p.) :maps.
    [NT 15003449]: Significant events and themes at Springplace Mission between 1805 and 1821 -- Conversion, Moravian style -- Principal converts to the Moravian Church -- James Vann's rejection of Christianity -- Annuity distribution at Vann's plantation -- Cherokee education, Moravian style -- Children's illnesses at the mission -- Removal of children from the mission school -- Rumors of mistreatment of students -- Runaway students -- Rumors of abductions -- Rumors of hunger -- Children's "errant" behavior-- A child's death at the mission -- Use of alcohol -- Travelers and notable visitors -- Earthquakes -- Creek War of 1813-14 -- Continuity oftraditional Cherokee cultural traits -- Cherokees' conceptof land andland values -- Voices in Cherokee councils -- Moravians and the U.S. government -- Cherokee agricultural practices -- Cherokee traditional rituals and contact with Christianity -- Trade --Cherokee law and punishment -- Green corn ceremony -- Ball play -- Cherokee origin stories -- Cherokees' responses to Christian images -- Epilogue.
    Subject: Missionaries - Diaries. - Georgia -
    Subject: Spring Place (Ga.) - Sources. - History - 19th century -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780803234390/Full text available:
    ISBN: 9780803234390 (electronic bk.)
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