Stephen Return Riggs
Stephen Return Riggs (March 23, 1812 – August 24, 1883) was a Christian missionary and linguist who lived and worked among the Dakota people.Riggs was born in Steubenville, Ohio. His career among the Dakota began in 1837 at Lac qui Parle in what is now Minnesota, where there was a mission. He worked among the Dakota Sioux for the remainder of his life, producing a grammar and dictionary and a translation of the New Testament
In his autobiography ''Mary and I, or Forty Years with the Sioux'', Riggs describes his life. In 1862, he served as interpreter at the trials of the Sioux Uprising. He died in Beloit, Wisconsin. Provided by Wikipedia
-
1
-
2
-
3
-
4
Grammar and dictionary of the Dakota language
Published 1852Full Text (via LLMC)
Government Document Electronic eBook
-
5
A Dakota-English dictionary
Published 1890Full Text (via LLMC)
Government Document Electronic eBook -
6
-
7
-
8
-
9
-
10
-
11
-
12
-
13
Dakota grammar, texts, and ethnography /
Published 1893Search for the full-text version of this title in HathiTrust
Patrons must make an appointment to view Lib Use Only items
Government Document Book -
14
-
15
A Dakota-English dictionary /
Published 1890Patrons must make an appointment to view Lib Use Only items
Government Document Book -
16
The pilgrim's progress / by John Bunyan ; in the Dakota language, tr. by Stephen R. Riggs.
Published 1857Other Authors: “…Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883…”
Patrons must make an appointment to view Lib Use Only items
Book -
17
Grammar and dictionary of Dakota language, collected by members of Dakota Mission, under patronage of Historical Societyof Minnesota
Published 1851Other Authors: “…Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883…”
Government Document Microfilm Book -
18
Grammar and dictionary of Dakota language, collected by members of Dakota Mission, under patronage of Historical Societyof Minnesota
Published 1851Other Authors: “…Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883…”
Full Text (via ProQuest)
Government Document Electronic eBook -
19
The constitution of Minnesota in the Dakota language
Published 1858Other Authors: “…Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883…”
Microfilm Book -
20
Grammar and dictionary of the Dakota language
Published 1852Other Authors: “…Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883…”
Microfilm Book