Paths of Duty American Missionary Wives in Nineteenth-Century Hawaii
Twenty-three-year-old Laura Fish Judd left rural Massachusetts in 1827 for the Hawaiian islands, one of eighty young American women who enlisted in the effort to Christianize the islands between 1819 and 1850. Only a month before, after receiving a marriage proposal from a young physician in need of...
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Main Author: | Grimshaw, Patricia (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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University of Hawai'i Press
2018
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