Publisher's Synopsis
The Missionary Pioneer: Or A Brief Memoir Of The Life, Labors And Death Of John Stewart; Man Of Color (1827) is a book written by Joseph Mitchell. It is a biographical account of the life of John Stewart, a man of color who dedicated his life to missionary work among Native American tribes in the early 19th century. The book highlights Stewart's early life, his conversion to Christianity, and his decision to become a missionary. It also details his efforts to establish schools and churches among Native American communities, and his struggles with illness and persecution. The book provides a unique perspective on the intersection of race and religion in early American history, and sheds light on the important role played by people of color in the spread of Christianity in the United States. Overall, The Missionary Pioneer is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's dedication to his faith and his mission, and his impact on the lives of those he served.Founder Of The Mission Among The Wyandotts At Upper Sandusky, Ohio.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.
