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| Missionaries Among Miners, Migrants, & Blackfoot: The Van Tighem Brothers' Diaries, Alberta 1876-1917 (Legacies Shared)
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Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Release Date: 2007-08-30
ISBN-10: 1552381897
ISBN-13: 9781552381892
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The diaries are interspersed with letters from family and friends and letters and articles by contemporary bishops, fellow priests and Brothers. The Van Tighem brothers' diaries offer a fascinating glimpse of life during Alberta's early settlement and development and play out against a backdrop of sometimes dramatic family and political affairs back in Belgium.
An excellent acquisition for any in-depth college-level collection
| Customer Rating: | College-level collections specializing in Native American or early missionary studies will welcome the scholarly Missionaries Among Miners, Migrants & Blackfoot, packed with research based on primary source material - much of it previously unpublished. Here are the transcribed diaries of brothers Leonard and Victor Van Tighem, Catholic missionaries in Alberta between 1974 and 1917.Their observations record not only their experiences but hold letters from family and associates and articles by bishops and priests of their time. An excellent acquisition for any in-depth college-level collection in Canadian or Native American history.
Diane C. Donovan
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