Totherswamp's Lament
Christian Indian Fathers and Sons in Early Massachusetts
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6079658 |
|---|---|
| Authors | R Todd Romero (0009-0009-2766-2649, University of Houston, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 5-12 |
| Publication date | 2008-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Family History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0363-1990 • E-ISSN: 1552-5473 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0363199007308605 |
| OpenAlex | W2095749639 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
Focusing on two striking episodes in the early history of Natick, a Christian Indian town in colonial Massachusetts, this article examines the importance of Indian fathers and sons in New England missionary discourse and efforts. Just as missionaries saw fatherhood and patrimony as key to propagating Indian Christianity across generations, Native Americans who resisted the mission viewed prominent fathers and sons as a useful target for their resentment
Archaeology · Christianity · Colonialism · Ethnology · Lament · Political science · Politics · Resentment · Sociology · Theology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Gender Studies · History · Law · Mormonism, Religion, and History · Philosophy · Religion, Gender, and Enlightenment · Religious studies
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2014 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |