9781333863883 - Two Journals of Western Tours (Classic Reprint) de Post, Christian Frederick (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the momentous journey of Christian Frederick Post, a Moravian missionary and peace envoy, as he ventures into the dangerous Ohio territory during the French and Indian War. Sent by the Pennsylvania government to deliver a message of peace and reconciliation to Native American tribes who had allied with the French, Post's mission took place against a backdrop of escalating hostilities and mistrust. The book chronicles Post's perilous travels through uncharted wilderness, his encounters with diverse Native American cultures, and his attempts to navigate the treacherous politics of intertribal relations and European colonial ambitions. Through Post's firsthand account, readers witness the complexities of Native American diplomacy, the devastating impact of white encroachment, and the enduring power of hope and human connection. This book not only sheds light on a pivotal chapter in American history but also offers profound insights into the complexities of intercultural communication, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring search for peace amidst conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.