Fascinating and detailed history, originally publish in 1939, of the Native American Potawatomi tribe. The Pot-a-wat-o-mi Indians were a tribe of the great Algonquin race, whose tribes stretched from the Atlantic to the Mississippi and beyond. The original home of the Potawatomi was with or near, the parent tribe in the great lake region of northern Michigan, on the western shores of Lake Huron. From here they were driven west by the powerful Iroquois....

Discusses the history, religion, social customs, and numerous contributions of the Potawatomi Indians

"Native is about identity, soul-searching, and the never-ending journey of finding ourselves and finding God. As both a citizen of the Potawatomi Nation and a Christian, Kaitlin Curtice offers a unique perspective on these topics. In this book, she shows how reconnecting with her Potawatomi identity both informs and challenges her faith. Curtice draws on her personal journey, poetry, imagery, and stories of the Potawatomi people to address themes...

A fictitious account of French attorney-turned-missionary priest Benjamin Petit in Vincennes, Indiana, who joined the Potawatomi Indians in 1837, a year before their forced removal west