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Labrador Odyssey: The Journal and Photographs of Eliot Curwen on the Second Voyage of Wilfred Grenfell, 1893 (McGill-Queens/Associated ... of Medicine, Health, and Society) (Volume 3) by Eliot Curwen; Ronald Rompkey is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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A religious, well-educated Victorian, Curwen takes us into the heart of the colonial society he encountered. He reveals the pervasive sectarianism, the tawdry political world of St John's, the rudimentary conditions aboard the fishing schooners, and the poverty of the Labrador "livyers," the permanent white settlers who had intermarried with the Inuit. He provides fresh details of the lives of the Moravian Brethren, the first missionaries to the Native population, and comments on the wildlife, t
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- Author
- Eliot Curwen; Ronald Rompkey
- Publisher
- ACP - McGill Queen's University Press
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780773513662
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Medical, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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