The Prophet of Blue River: A Sketch of the Life of Elwood Trueblood (1914) is a biographical book written by Edith M. Winder. The book tells the story of Elwood Trueblood, a man who lived in the Blue River region of Indiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Trueblood was known as a prophet and healer, and the book explores his life and the impact he had on the people around him.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Trueblood's life. The first chapter provides an overview of his childhood and early years, while later chapters delve into his spiritual beliefs and practices, his healing abilities, and his interactions with the people of the Blue River community.Throughout the book, Winder provides detailed descriptions of Trueblood's life and the world around him. She also includes quotes from Trueblood himself and from the people who knew him, giving readers a sense of his personality and the impact he had on those around him.Overall, The Prophet of Blue River is a fascinating look at the life of a unique individual who left a lasting impression on the people who knew him. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Indiana or in the lives of spiritual leaders and healers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.