The Collected Writings of Samson Occom, MoheganThis volume brings together for the first time the known writings of the pioneering Native American religious and political leader, intellectual, and author, Samson Occom (Mohegan; 1723 1792). The largest surviving archive of American Indian writing before Charles Eastman (Santee Sioux; 1858 1939), Occom's writings offer unparalleled views into a Native American intellectual and cultural universe in the era of colonialization and the early United