A Key Into the Language of America

Set against the backdrop of conflict between Native Americans and English settlers in 1643, this groundbreaking work explores American Indian life, religion, and language. As an early advocate for Native American rights, the author challenges the prejudices of the pilgrims and presents a critical view of English colonial attitudes. Notably, it is the first study of Native American language written in English, offering valuable insights into indigenous culture and making it an essential read for those interested in early American history and anthropology.