Converting the West

Converting the West A Biography of Narcissa Whitman

Hardback (31 Dec 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Narcissa Whitman and her husband, Marcus, were pioneering missionaries to the Cayuse Indians in Oregon Territory. In this biography, the author traces her motivations and relationships, as well as the circumstances that led to her death at the hands of members of the Cayuse tribe. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Book information

ISBN: 9780806123592
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 266.009795092
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 238
Weight: 513g
Height: 220mm
Width: 149mm
Spine width: 26mm