The Moravian Mission Diaries Of David Zeisberger: 1772-1781 (Max Kade German-American Research Institute) by Hermann Wellenreuther; Carola Wessel; David Zeisberger - 2005-04-01

I would've listed LIKE NEW, but there is minor wear on the rear cover and spots on the top page ends.

David Zeisberger (1721–1808) was the head of a group of Moravian missionaries that settled in the Upper Ohio Valley in 1772 to minister to the Delaware Nation. For the next ten years, Zeisberger lived among the Delaware, becoming a trusted adviser and involving himself not only in religious activities but also in political and social affairs. During this time he kept diaries in which he recorded the full range of his activities. Published in English for the first time, The Moravian Mission Diaries of David Zeisberger offers an unparalleled insider's view of Indian society during times of both war and peace.

Zeisberger's diaries, today housed at the Moravian Archives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, present a detailed picture of the effect of the American Revolution on one Indian nation―not only on political issues but also in terms of its economy, culture, and demographic structure. A later portion… Read More

Penn State University Press, 2005-03-14. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, 2005. Hardcover. New. 666 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.75 inches.