purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature
Contents:
From Preacher to Indian Reformer, 1863-1883 -- First Investigative Tour, 1884-1885 -- First Visit to Mission Indian Villages, 1885-1886 -- The Dawes Act and a Return to the Indian Territory and California, 1887 -- Defending an Agent, the Dakota Scouts, and a Quaker Educator, 1888 -- Opposing Ute Removal and Seeking a Home for the Apaches, 1889-1890 -- The California Mission Indian Commission, 1891 -- Defending Indian Education and Stockbridge Enrollment, 1892-1893 -- The Apache Prisoners and the Florida Seminoles, 1893-1894
Summary:
"A history of the Indian reform work of Charles Cornelius Coffin Painter as the Washington, D.C. agent for the Indian Rights Association from his employment in 1884 to his death in 1895"-- Provided by publisher
