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Woman in the wilderness letters of Harriet Wood Wheeler, missionary wife, 1832-1892 /

Main Author: Bunge, Nancy L.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2010.
Subjects:
Wheeler, Harriet Wood, > 1816-1894.
Wheeler, Harriet Wood, > 1816-1894
Wheeler, Harriet Wood, > 1816-1894 > Family.
Women pioneers > Wisconsin
Missionaries' spouses > Wisconsin
Ojibwa Indians > Missions > 19th century. > Wisconsin > History
Frontier and pioneer life > Wisconsin.
Women > Education > United States
Wisconsin > Ethnic relations > 19th century. > History
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10514592
Table of Contents:
  • Preparation for the journey
  • The reality of mission life
  • Building a home alone in the forest
  • Standing with the Ojibwe against removal and smallpox
  • Struggling against sickness
  • Harriet's children
  • Life without a mission.

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