Charles Journeycake Explained
Charles Journeycake (December 16, 1817 – January 3, 1894) also known as Ne-sha-pa-na-cumin, was a Native American chief of the Lenape and a Baptist minister.[1] [2] He visited Washington, D.C. twenty four times, on behalf of his people starting in 1854. Founder of Linwood, Kansas.
References
- Both Banks of the River, by Argye M. Briggs is a fictionalized biography of Chief Journeycake.
Notes and References
- Web site: Self . Burl E. . Journeycake, Charles (1817–1894) . https://web.archive.org/web/20090221124024/http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/J/JO025.html . 2009-02-21 . Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture . Oklahoma Historical Society.
- Book: Mitchell, S. H. . The Indian Chief, Journeycake . American Baptist Publication Society . University of California Libraries . 1895 . 978-0-524-04385-1 . Philadelphia, Penn. . Internet Archive.