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Frederic Baraga

Born: 1797   Dobernig, Slovenia , Austria
Died: 1868
Parents: Johann Nepomuc and Maria Katharin Josefa Baraga

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
The Diary of Bishop Frederic Baraga, First Bishop of Marquette, Michigan
- Originally published in German: Tagebuch 		Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Detroit, Mich: Wayne State University Press 1990
A theoretical and practical grammar of the Otchipwe language for the use of missionaries and other persons living among the Indians Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Montreal: Beauchemin & Valois 1878
A Short Compendium of the Catechism for the Indians: with Approbation of the Rt. Rev. Frederic Baraga, Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, 1864 Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult C. Wieckmann, Buffalo 1869
Statuta Dioecesa Sanctae Mariae (Statutes) Non Fiction Adult Detroit 1863
Statuta Dioecesa Sanctae Mariae (Statutes)
- In Latin 		Non Fiction Adult C. Clark, Cincinnati 1856
Ottawa Anamie-Misinaigan (Prayerbook)
- (Publication Years: 1855, 1858) 		Non Fiction Adult Cincinnati 1855
Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Printed by Joseph A. Hemann Cincinnati 1853
Pastoral Letter to the English-Speaking Clergy and People of Upper Michigan Non Fiction , Michigan History Adult Cincinnati 1853
Tagebuch (Diary) 3 Vols 1852-1863
- In German 		Non Fiction Adult 1852 -1863
Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the Otchipwe Language Non Fiction Adult Detroit: J. Fox 1850
Abinodjiiag Omasinaiganiwan Non Fiction Adult Detroit: Bragg and Harmon 1845
Ottawa Anamie-Misinaigan (Prayerbook)
- (Publication Years: 1842, 1846) 		Non Fiction Adult Detroit : Eugene T. Smith, ogimisinakisan manda misinaigan 1842
Ottawa Anamie-Misinaigan (Prayerbook) Non Fiction Adult Paris (France, Europe) : E.-J. Bailly 1837
Arbege de l'Histoire des Indiens de l'Amerique Septentrionale
- In French: A Short History of the North American Indians 		Non Fiction , History Adult Paris: A la Societe des Bons Livres 1837
Abinodjiiag Omasinaiganiwan
- Several in Chippewa such as: Children's Reading-Book 		Non Fiction Adult , Children Buffalo 1837
Popis Navad in Sadershanja Indijanov Polnozhne Amerike
- Several in Slovenian such as: Description of Customs and Manners of Indians in Midnight America 		Non Fiction Adult Ljubljana 1837
Ottawa Anamie-Misinaigan (Prayerbook)
- In Ottawa 		Non Fiction Adult Detroit 1832
Ninidjajanissidog Saiagiinagog--Pastoral Letter to the Ojibwe of Lake Superior
- The only pastoral letter written in a tribal language in the United States 		Non Fiction , Michigan History

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Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts (M.A.)
- education 		Western Michigan University Kalamazoo , MI

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Bishop Marquette , MI 1868
Became bishop Sault Ste. Marie , MI 1853 -1866
Began mission L'Anse , MI 1843
- Transferred there in 1835, next year went to Europe for funds and then built a church there Shores of Lake Superior 1835
Began mission now Grand Rapids , MI 1833
Parish priest, then assigned as Roman Catholic missionary Ottawa village of Arbre Croche Harbor Springs , MI 1831 -1837

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