{"product_id":"the-traditional-history-and-characteristic-sketches-of-the-ojibway-nation-paperback-2","title":"The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of the Ojibway Nation - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeorge Copway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eShelley Hulan\u003c\/b\u003e (Afterword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of the Ojibway Nation\u003c\/i\u003e (1850) was one of the first books of Indigenous history written by an Indigenous author. The book blends nature writing and narrative to describe the language, religious beliefs, stories, land, work, and play of the Ojibway people. Shelley Hulan's afterword considers Copway's rhetorical strategies in framing a narrative--she considers it a form of \"history, interrupted\"--for a non-Indigenous readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Trenton, Ontario, in 1818, George Copway (Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh) wrote extensively on Indigenous peoples and, as an ordained Methodist minister, worked as a missionary among several tribes. He is the author of several books, including The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of the Ojibway Nation (reprinted 2014 by WLU Press).\u003cb\u003eShelley Hulan\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate professor at the University of Waterloo, where she teaches early Canadian literature. She is a co-editor of \u003ci\u003eLiterature, Rhetoric, and Values: Selected Proceedings\u003c\/i\u003e (2011) and a contributor to \u003ci\u003eNational Plots: Historical Fiction and Changing Ideas of Canada\u003c\/i\u003e(WLU Press, 2010)\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 18, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53093291786464,"sku":"9781554589760","price":55.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/jspHT48rx09781554589760.webp?v=1781640755","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-traditional-history-and-characteristic-sketches-of-the-ojibway-nation-paperback-2","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}