Among The Pimas: Or The Mission To The Pima And Maricopa Indians (1893)

Among The Pimas: Or The Mission To The Pima And Maricopa Indians is a book written by the Ladies' Union Mission School Association and was first published in 1893. The book is a historical account of the mission undertaken by the association to spread Christianity among the Pima and Maricopa Indians in Arizona, USA in the late 19th century.The book provides a detailed description of the challenges faced by the missionaries in their efforts to convert the indigenous people to Christianity. It also highlights the cultural differences between the missionaries and the Pima and Maricopa Indians, and how these differences affected their interactions.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the mission. These chapters cover topics such as the history of the Pima and Maricopa Indians, their beliefs and customs, the establishment of the mission, the challenges faced by the missionaries, and the successes and failures of the mission.The book also includes several illustrations and photographs that provide a visual representation of the Pima and Maricopa Indians and their way of life. The authors of the book have used a simple and easy-to-understand language, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.Overall, Among The Pimas: Or The Mission To The Pima And Maricopa Indians is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the efforts of Christian missionaries to spread their religion among indigenous people in the late 19th century.This scarce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. Read more