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100 1 _aKelman, Janet Harvey,
_d1873-1957
245 1 4 _aThe Story of Chalmers of New Guinea
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Children's Heroes Series
500 _aRelease date is 2022-03-12
505 0 _aBoyhood in Argyll -- The "John Williams" -- Rarotonga -- The death of Bocasi -- The spirits of the height -- Kone -- The Beritani war-canoes -- Tamate and another -- The charms of Aveo -- The Barrier Reef -- The Fly River.
508 _aD A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries)
520 _a"The Story of Chalmers of New Guinea" by Janet Harvey Kelman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and missionary work of James Chalmers, focusing on his early years in Scotland and his courageous mission in New Guinea, where he endeavored to engage with indigenous tribes and promote peace and Christianity. The opening of the text introduces readers to a young James Chalmers, detailing his adventurous spirit as a boy in Argyll, Scotland, where he delighted in sailing and outdoor mischief. As he matures, the narrative shifts to his deepening sense of purpose driven by a desire to serve others, inspired by letters depicting the hardships of people far away. He eventually embarks on a journey that leads him to Rarotonga and then to New Guinea, setting the stage for his mission work among native tribes. The beginning paints a vivid picture of Chalmers' character, highlighting his bravery, compassion, and dedication to a cause that would lead him to confront both physical dangers and the complexities of cultural interaction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: T. C. & E. C. Jack / E. F. Dutton & Co., 1906
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile literature
653 _aShipwrecks -- Juvenile literature
653 _aChalmers, James, 1841-1901 -- Juvenile literature
653 _aMissionaries -- Scotland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
653 _aSailing -- Juvenile literature
653 _aIslands -- Juvenile literature
653 _aNew Guinea -- Juvenile literature
700 1 _aRobinson, W. Heath
_q(William Heath),
_d1872-1944
830 0 _aThe Children's Heroes Series
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/storyofchalmerso00kelmiala/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67613
999 _c108435
_d108435