The Grey Nuns In The Far North, 1867-1917 (1919)

By Pierre Jean-Baptiste Duchaussois and Rev. Father P. Duchaussois

Book Overview

The Grey Nuns In The Far North, 1867-1917 is a historical book written by Pierre Jean Baptiste Duchaussois and originally published in 1919. The book provides a detailed account of the Grey Nuns, a religious order of women who were active in the far north of Canada from 1867 to 1917. The Grey Nuns were known for their work in healthcare and education, and the book explores their efforts to provide these services to the indigenous people of the region. The book also delves into the challenges faced by the Grey Nuns, including harsh weather conditions, cultural differences, and limited resources. Overall, The Grey Nuns In The Far North, 1867-1917 provides a fascinating insight into the history of Canada and the important role played by the Grey Nuns in the development of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104392097
• ISBN13: 9781104392093
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"