Pilgrim's wilderness : a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska frontier
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Author
Published
New York : Crown Publishers, [2013].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780307587824, 0307587827
Physical Desc
xx, 309 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Status
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Barrington - Non-Fiction (Main Floor) | 979.805 KIZ | On Shelf |
Clark Memorial - Adult Non-Fiction | 979.8 KIZ | On Shelf |
Coventry - Adult Non-Fiction | 979.8 KIZ | On Shelf |
East Greenwich - Adult Non-Fiction | 979.805 KIZ | On Shelf |
East Providence (Weaver) - Adult Non-Fiction | 917.98 Kiz | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, [2013].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780307587824, 0307587827
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Documents the story of Robert "Papa Pilgrim" Hale and the antiestablishment family settlement in remote Alaska that was exposed as a cult-like prison where Hale brutalized and isolated his wife and fifteen children.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abusive men -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Criminals -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Cults -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Dysfunctional families -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Fundamentalists -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008 -- Family.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008.
Incest -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
McCarthy (Alaska) -- Biography.
Pioneers -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Criminals -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Cults -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Dysfunctional families -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Fundamentalists -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008 -- Family.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008.
Incest -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
McCarthy (Alaska) -- Biography.
Pioneers -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kizzia, T. (2013). Pilgrim's wilderness: a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska frontier (First edition.). Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kizzia, Tom. 2013. Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness On the Alaska Frontier. Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kizzia, Tom. Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness On the Alaska Frontier Crown Publishers, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kizzia, Tom. Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness On the Alaska Frontier First edition., Crown Publishers, 2013.
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