Stories from Indian Wigwams and Northern Camp-firesColes Publishing Company, 1970 - 293 pàgines "The reminiscences of a missionary among Indians of northern Canada, originally published in 1893. Young published many thrilling stories relating to his experiences with the Indian tribes of Canada and his dangerous adventures in remote parts of the country. His works are recommended for young audiences but entertain readers of all ages. The author, Egerton Ryerson Young (1840-1909), was a teacher, Methodist missionary, lecturer and writer. He was a Canadian Methodist Episcopalian, educated at the Normal School of the Province of Ontario. He entered the ministry in 1863 and served as a missionary at Norway House, Northwest Territory (1868-74), and at Berens River, Northwest Territory (1874-76)."--Synopsis from Amazon.co.uk. |
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Stories from Indian Wigwams and Northern Camp-fires Egerton Ryerson Young Visualització completa - 1893 |
Stories from Indian Wigwams and Northern Camp-fires Egerton Ryerson Young Visualització de fragments - 187? |
Stories from Indian Wigwams and Northern Camp-fires Egerton Ryerson Young Visualització de fragments - 1971 |
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