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Clark, Jeremiah S. (Jeremiah Simpson)
1872
1950
Clark, Jeremiah Simpson
Murray, Robert
1832
1910
Rand, Silas Tertius
1810
1889
Rand, S. T. (Silas Tertius)
Rand and the Micmacs
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"Rand and the Micmacs" by Jeremiah S. Clark is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work revolves around the life and ministry of Silas Tertius Rand, a Christian missionary dedicated to the Micmac Indigenous peoples of Maritime Canada. The narrative captures Rand's efforts to learn the Micmac language, translate religious texts, and bridge cultural divides, portraying his significant impact on the lives of the people he served. The opening of the book introduces Silas Rand through poems and a heartfelt introduction that sets the stage for his remarkable journey. Through the recollections of Robert Murray and verses from other admirers, we learn of Rand's character—a man of deep spirituality and commitment despite numerous challenges, including a lack of support and hostility from other religious factions. It details Rand's ambition to spread the Gospel among the Micmacs, emphasizing his linguistic efforts and the emotional connections formed through his missionary work, which stands as both a personal and cultural endeavor to uplift the marginalized tribe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Indians of North America -- Canada
Micmac Indians
Rand, Silas Tertius, 1810-1889
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Category: Biographies
Category: History - Other
Category: History - Religious
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