Title Missionary families : race, gender and generation on the spiritual frontier / Emily J. Manktelow

Published Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxxviii, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables Series Studies in imperialism Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England) Contents Introduction -- The rise and fall of the missionary wife -- Missionary marriage -- The missionary family -- Missionary mothers and fathers -- Missionary children -- Epilogue : second-generation missionaries -- Conclusion Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-247) and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject London Missionary Society -- History -- 19th century. Missionaries -- Family relationships -- History -- 19th century. Missionaries' spouses -- 19th century. Missions -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century. Missions -- French Polynesia -- History -- 19th century. Missions -- South Africa -- History -- 19th century. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781526111531 (electronic bk.) 1526111535 (electronic bk.)

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