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Titre

CONVERTING THE WEST: A BIOGRAPHY OF NARCISSA WHITMAN

�diteur

University of Oklahoma Press, Norman

Date de parution

1991

Langue

anglais

ISBN � 10 chiffres

0806123591

ISBN � 13 chiffres

9780806123592

Reliure

Hardcover

�dition

Stated First Edition.

�tat de l'article

Fine

�tat de la jaquette

Fine

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Narcissa Whitman and her husband, Marcus, were pioneering missionaries to the Cayuse Indians in Oregon Territory. In this biography, the author traces her motivations and relationships, as well as the circumstances that led to her death at the hands of members of the Cayuse tribe. Annotation copyrig

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