To Live Upon Hope: Mohicans and Missionaries in the Eighteenth-Century Northeast

"Behind the mythology of The Last of the Mohicans and recent revisionist accounts, Native and otherwise, that regard the Christian mission to the Indians as an unmitigated disaster, there lies a tangled and often deeply moving tale, well told by Wheeler. A crucial episode in the national story,"—Christianity Today. 336 pages, softcover. Cornell University.