“That uncivilized heathen nations should first be civilized, and then Christianized, is a sentiment of the past. Now it is coming more and more to be acknowledged, that the Bible is the great civilizer of the nations.” MissionaryDakota Book:Tah Koo Wah Kan; Or, the Gospel Among the Dakotas Source: Tah Koo Wah Kan; Or, the Gospel Among the Dakotas