Project Gutenberg 2007-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 173 Young, Egerton Ryerson 1840 1909 On the Indian Trail Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Salteaux Indians Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "On the Indian Trail, Stories of Missionary Work among Cree and Saulteaux Indians" by Reverend Egerton Ryerson Young is a collection of narratives detailing the author's experiences as a missionary among Indigenous peoples in Canada, written in the late 19th century. The book offers glimpses into the lives of Cree and Saulteaux Indians, focusing on the struggles, successes, and transformative nature of missionary work. Young recounts his travels and the various encounters with these communities, highlighting themes of faith, perseverance, and cultural interactions. The opening of the book introduces Young's commitment to his missionary work as he embarks on a prairie trail in 1868 with his wife and other missionaries. They are determined to spread the Gospel to remote Indigenous communities, navigating both physical and social challenges along the way. Young reflects on the romanticism of early missionary work contrasted with the encroaching civilization, detailing their journey through treacherous conditions and their reliance on faith and prayer. His vivid descriptions set the stage for the adventures, obstacles, and unique interactions with both the natural world and the Indigenous peoples they encountered on their mission. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Ojibwa Indians -- Missions Cree Indians -- Missions E011 Text Native America Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: Religion/Spirituality 287946 2025-08-09T14:26:42.660569 text/html 285674 2007-10-31T09:44:06 text/html 188200 2025-08-09T14:26:48.511553 application/epub+zip 190212 2025-08-09T14:26:44.748541 application/epub+zip 178744 2025-08-09T14:26:43.476538 application/epub+zip 378103 2025-08-09T14:26:51.306515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369410 2025-08-09T14:26:47.676547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327012 2022-09-11T04:44:27.991592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278414 2025-08-09T14:26:42.130585 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 278328 2007-10-31T09:44:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18986 2025-08-09T14:26:51.438486 application/rdf+xml 13838 2025-08-09T14:26:43.972528 image/jpeg 3658 2025-08-09T14:26:43.725535 image/jpeg 116204 2007-10-31T09:44:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 105770 2007-10-31T09:44:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 184695 2025-08-09T14:26:42.696550 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia