| Missionaries Among Miners, Migrants, and Blackfoot: The Vantighem Brothers Diaries, Alberta 1875-1917 Contributor(s): Eggermont-Molenaar, Mary (Editor), Callens, Paul (Editor), Van Tighem, Leonard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1552381897 ISBN-13: 9781552381892 Publisher: University of Calgary Press OUR PRICE: $43.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Religious - History | Canada - Post-confederation (1867-) - Religion | Christian Ministry - Missions |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: Legacies Shared |
| Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6.11" W x 8.9" (1.49 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - Alberta - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Using valuable primary source material, most of which is previously unpublished, and some of which has been translated from the Flemish-Dutch and French, editors Mary Eggermont-Molenaar and Paul Callens introduce the Van Tighem brothers to today's reader. |
Contributor Bio(s): Eggermont-Molenaar, Mary: - Mary Eggermont-Molenaar was born in the Netherlands. She received a BA in social work and an MA in law and taught health law. She immigrated to Canada in 1986 and currently works as a freelance writer, editor, and translator.Callens, Paul: - Paul Callens, who is related to the Van Tighem family, lives in Belgium and is employed as a structural engineer. For many years, he has been active in the Flemish Genealogical Society and has been researching and compiling information on Belgian emigration to America. |