04030cam a2200673Ma 4500 ocn853495793 OCoLC 20200709060154.0 m d cr |n||||||||| 130722t20102008enkabcf ob 001 0beng d YDXCP eng pn YDXCP OCLCO OCLCA E7B OCLCA DKDLA OCLCA N$T OCLCO OCLCQ COO OCLCQ EBLCP OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ JSTOR OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCO 884648019 923215927 929119532 961669121 962586255 0718842022 (electronic bk.) 9780718842024 (electronic bk.) 9780718891855 0718891856 (OCoLC)853495793 (OCoLC)884648019 (OCoLC)923215927 (OCoLC)929119532 (OCoLC)961669121 (OCoLC)962586255 22573/ctt1cg5g9w JSTOR f-nr--- e-uk-st BV3625.N6 S596 2010 BIO 018000 bisacsh REL 045000 bisacsh REL045000 bisacsh BIO018000 bisacsh REL015000 bisacsh 266.0092 22 MAIN Hardage, Jeanette. Mary Slessor--everybody's mother : the era and impact of a Victorian missionary / Jeanette Hardage. Cambridge, U.K. : Lutterworth Press, 2010, ©2008. 1 online resource (xxv, 344 pages, [12] pages of plates) : illustrations, map, portraits text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-330) and index. Preparing and going, 1848-1879. Early influences ; Duke Town -- Branching out, 1879-1890. Old Town : too busy ; A long pause : Creek Town ; Marsh fever and other afflictions ; Opening a territory -- New possibilities, 1890-1900. Escapades and romance ; Hopes and disappointments ; British imperial agents ; Visitors and empire -- Queen Mary, 1900-1909. Bairns ; Long juju ; A new man and new work ; Court and furlough ; Disagreements in and out of court -- A life spent, 1909-1915. Faith matters ; Ikpe and Nkana ; Rest and honor -- A legacy, 1915 and later. Endings ; Remembrance ; Epilogue: African mission to Liverpool. Print version record. How did a petite redhead from the slums of Dundee become a role model for a hundred years? How did she come to wield influence in the land known to her compatriots as the white man's grave? Why are there statues of her holding twins in Nigeria' How did she develop her missionary fervor combined with down-to-earth common sense? How did she overcome difficult situations throughout her life in ways that set her apart from many Victorians? Her eccentricities are often cited: She climbed trees, marched barefoot and bareheaded through the forest, declined to filter her water, and shed her Victorian. Master record variable field(s) change: 600 Slessor, Mary, 1848-1915. Church of Scotland Missions Nigeria Calabar Region. Slessor, Mary Mitchell, 1848-1915. Church of Scotland Missions Nigeria Calabar. Women missionaries Nigeria Calabar Region Biography. Women missionaries Scotland Biography. Presbyterian Church Missions Nigeria Calabar Region. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Religious. bisacsh RELIGION Christian Ministry Missions. bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: 9780718891855 0718891856 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=813795 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1747718 ebrary EBRY ebr10733026 EBSCOhost EBSC 813795 YBP Library Services YANK 10869711 YBP Library Services YANK 13041743 92 N$T 55078 55078