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The heathen school a story of hope and betrayal in the age of the early republic /

"The astonishing story of a unique missionary project-- and the America it embodied-- from historian John Demos. Near the start of the nineteenth century, as the newly established United States looked outward toward the wider world, a group of eminent Protestant ministers formed a grand scheme...

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Main Author: Demos, John.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Physical Description: x, 337 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
Foreign Mission School (Cornwall, Conn.)
Indians of North America -- Education -- History -- 19th century.
Hawaiians -- Education -- History -- 19th century.
Education -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Home missions -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1865.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- 19th century.
Cornwall (Conn.) -- History -- 19th century.
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