Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Mission Begins: Origins of the Indian Mission Conference, 1844�1865 -- Chapter 2. Rebuilding the Mission: Efforts among the Five Tribes, 1866�1889 -- Chapter 3. Expanding the Mission: The Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Agency after 1887 -- Chapter 4. The Mission Changes: From the Land Run to Statehood, 1889�1907 -- Chapter 5. Marginalizing the Mission: Indian Work after Statehood, 1907�1918 -- Chapter 6. The Mission Reborn: The New Indian Mission, 1918�1940 -- Conclusion -- Notes
Summary
""Exploring larger issues associated with western expansion, this book details the history of the Southern Methodist Church in Indian Territory/Oklahoma and the complex relationship between its white and Indian membership"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher