Hospital and haven: the life and work of grafton and clara burke in northern alaska
Auteur :
Ehrlander, Mary F. / Peters, Hild M.
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9781496236180
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tells the compelling story of Episcopal missionaries who engaged in social reform and delivered critical health care to Alaska Native communities as economic development and white migration negatively impacted Native life. Hospital and Haven reveals the sometimes contentious yet promising relationship between missionaries, Alaska Natives, other migrants, and Progressive Era medicine.