Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Author’s Note xi
Introduction 3
1 The Ojibwe and the Gordon Family 10
2 From Boyhood to the Priesthood 21
3 The Society and the Missionary 34
4 A Conference and a Scandal at Haskell 45
5 Carlos Montezuma, War-Whoop, and the Bureau 57
6 War in Europe, Battles at Home 77
7 A New Appointment at Reserve 90
8 Struggles and Injustices 98
9 Bitter Ends 108
10 Continuing the Fight from Centuria 117
11 Paul Villaume, a Journey, and Philip Gordon’s Final Years 128
Conclusion 131
Notes 135
Bibliography 181
Index 191