Research Catalog

Title

Stands before his people : Enmegahbowh and the Ojibwe / Verne Pickering and Stephen Schaitberger.

Author

Pickering, Verne

Publication

• Saint Paul, MN : Beaver's Pond Press, 2021.
• ©2021
• Enmegahbowh and the Ojibwe

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Details

Additional Authors

Schaitberger, Stephen

Description

xiii, 205 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 26 cm

Summary

The life and legacy of Enmegahbowh, the first Ojibwe Episcopalian priest in the United States who, during the turbulent frontier days of the 1800s, worked for peace, opportunity, and cooperation among peoples.

Subject

• Enmegahbowh, J. J. 1812?-1902
• Enmegahbowh, J. J. 1812?-1902
• Episcopal Church. Diocese of Minnesota > History
• Episcopal Church. Diocese of Minnesota
• 1800-1899
• Ojibwa Indians > Minnesota > Biography
• Dakota Indians > Wars, 1862-1865
• Ojibwa Indians > Land tenure > Minnesota
• Ojibwa Indians > Government relations > 19th century
• Church work with Indians > Episcopal Church > History
• Church work with Indians > Episcopal Church
• Dakota Indians
• Ojibwa Indians
• Ojibwa Indians > Government relations
• Ojibwa Indians > Land tenure
• Gull Lake (Cass County and Crow Wing County, Minn.)
• Minnesota
• Minnesota > Gull Lake (Cass County and Crow Wing County)

Genre/Form

• Biography
• Biographies
• History
• Biographies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index.

Contents

• Preface / by Stephen Schaitberger -- Preface / by Verne Pickering -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Enmegahbowh raised as a native and educated by Armour and Evans, 1813 to 1834 -- Chapter 2. Methodist missionaries in the Lake Superior region -- Chapter 3. The Ojibwe and the Americans until 1830 -- Chapter 4. The Treaty of 1837, the Pine Tree Treaty, ceding land in Wisconsin and Minnesota -- Chapter 5. Enmegahbowh's education as a missionary and service in Minnesota, 1837 to 1850 -- Chapter 6. Ceding the south shore of Lake Superior, 1842 -- Chapter 7. The Sandy Lake Tragedy, late fall 1850 -- Chapter 8. Ceding the north shore of Lake Superior, 1854, and Mississippi headwaters, 1855 -- Chapter 9. The Breck Mission to the Ojibwe, 1852 to 1858 -- Chapter 10. Henry Whipple becomes bishop of Minnesota, 1859 -- Chapter 11. The Hole in the Day Disturbance, 1862 -- Chapter 12. Treaties of 1863,1864, 1866, and 1867 -- Chapter 13. Enmegahbowh and Hole in the Day coexist, 1863 to 1869 -- Chapter 14. Enmegahbowh removed to White Earth -- Chapter 15. Joseph Gilfillan comes to White Earth -- Chapter 16. Strike! -- Chapter 17. Red Lake timberland ceded, 1889, the Dawes and Nelson Acts -- Chapter 18. Turtle Mountain becomes a reservation, 1888, and the Ten Cent Treaty, 1892 -- Chapter 19. Whipple, Gilfillan, and Enmegahbowh, 1889 to 1903 -- Chapter 20. The Ojibwe at the beginning of the twentieth century -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Photographs and maps -- George Copway -- Anishinaabe Territory (map) -- Fort Snelling -- Land ceded by the Ojibwe (map) -- Peter Akers -- Charlotte -- Ojibwe Bands 19844 map) -- Fort Ripley -- Flat Mouth -- Buffalo -- James Lloyd Breck -- Ezekial Gear -- Hole in the Day (the Younger) -- Bad Boy -- St. Columba Church -- St. Columba Mission in 1855 -- Wautaub, Enmegahbowh, and Breck -- George Bonga -- E. Steele Peake -- Crow Wing -- Bishop Henry Whipple -- Clement Beaulieu -- Dole encamped in Minnesota -- Shabashkung, Mille Lacs Chief -- Enmegahbowh in priest's robes -- St. Columba Church -- Consecration of St. Columba -- Bishop Whipple Hospital -- Front Street, Brainerd, Minnesota -- Gilfillan -- Ojibwe deacons -- Gilfillan in traveling furs -- St. Columba stone church -- George Johnson -- Old Bug (with other Ojibwe) -- Cornelia Whipple -- Whipple and Evangeline Whipple -- Sybil Carter -- Enmegahbowh in old age -- Peter Marksman.

ISBN

• 9781643439303
• 1643439308

LCCN

2019905580

OCLC

• on1242108574
• 1242108574
• SCSB-14374216

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library