Reason for Crows, The
A Story of Kateri Tekakwitha
The story of a 17th century Mohawk woman's interaction with her land, the Jesuits, and the religion they brought.In The Reason for Crows, award-winning author Diance Glancy retells the story of Kateri Tekakwitha, a seventeenth-century Mohawk woman who converted to Christianity and later became known as the Lily of the Mohawks. Left frail, badly scarred, and nearly blind from a smallpox epidemic that killed her parents, Kateri nevertheless took part in the daily activities of her village-gathering firewood, preparing meals, weaving, and treating the wounded after skirmishes with the French and enemy tribes. When the Jesuits arrived in her vill…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4384-2692-1
- EAN: 9781438426921
- Produktnummer: 35060404
- Verlag: State University of New York Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 103 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'273 KB
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