The life, history and travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh (George Copway)

by George Copway

1847 123 pages eng

George Copway was born in 1818 in present-day Ontario, and his parents were of the Missasauga band of Ojibwa. He was raised as a traditional Ojibwa and learned to hunt for the fur trade. He converted to Methodism and was sent at age 16 to a Methodist mission, working among Ojibwas. He later married …