The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part X
It was Thursday July 20, 1898, described by Missionary Rodgers as a most beautiful morning after a rain. The atmosphere was very clear,...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part IX
Missionary, traveler, and newspaper reporter Mr. Rodgers tried fishing in the early afternoon of July 19, 1898 from the shore of The...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part VIII
While Missionary Rodgers and Jeremiah Johnston strolled through the Reserve, they came across an old Indian sitting under a shade tree...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part VII
Jeremiah and the Missionary Rodgers strolled through the Reserve passing by the burial grounds, they passed three graves that Mr. Rodgers...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part VI
Those who were Christian Indians were like most denominations, varied personalities who came from different backgrounds. According to...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part V
Jeremiah Johnston convinced Chief Blackbird that if a Church was built on the site of his father’s home it would be seen as a monument to...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part V
Jeremiah Johnston convinced Chief Blackbird that if a Church was built on the site of his father’s home it would be seen as a monument to...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part III
Jeremiah Johnston, fellow missionary James Taylor Rogers, and a Native left the School at Little Forks in a canoe that would see them...
The Life of Jeremiah Johnston: Part II
In 1895, Jeremiah Johnston was called to take a special course for the ministry and was ordained and assigned to The Long Sault. By...
Grand Mound
We're all kind of smug about history and our generations place in it, but how about the “Mound Builders”? They were here before the rest...
