It is no secret, the people, or as we call them “missionaries” in the 1800s in North America were trying to convert people to Christianity. In addition, the Spanish and the Dutch had been trying to convert people in Africa, since the early 1400’s. However, in the 1800s in North America, Americans were interested in converting Native Americans. Whereas Natives were not convinced about the idea of conversion, but there were some Native Americans that converted to Christianity right away. “Although many Native Americans resisted the missionaries, they eventually made converts out of groups such as the Comanches and Kiowas” (Lavenda, Schultz, Anthropology: What Does It Mean to Be Human, pg.244). The convergence of the Comanches and Kiowas was successful,
