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'Adventures in New Guinea' by James Chalmers is an account of exploration, adventure, and Christian missionary work on the island. Chalmers, a missionary who arrived in New Guinea in 1877, traveled deep into the interior of the island, encountering dangers and challenges at every turn. His journal entries and papers offer a fascinating insight into the lives and customs of the natives, who were known for their headhunting and cannibalistic practices. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on a forgotten chapter of colonial history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the culture and traditions of the peoples of New Guinea.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664585103
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 4. desember 2019
Fakta og dokumentar
'Adventures in New Guinea' by James Chalmers is an account of exploration, adventure, and Christian missionary work on the island. Chalmers, a missionary who arrived in New Guinea in 1877, traveled deep into the interior of the island, encountering dangers and challenges at every turn. His journal entries and papers offer a fascinating insight into the lives and customs of the natives, who were known for their headhunting and cannibalistic practices. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on a forgotten chapter of colonial history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the culture and traditions of the peoples of New Guinea.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664585103
Utgivelsesdato
E-bok: 4. desember 2019
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