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xxiv, 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-176) and index |
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From Secor, Illinois, to Hofei, China -- Administrating Ginling College -- In China's chaotic years -- The year of 1937 and the barbaric rape of Nanking -- The living goddess in the tragic and dark days -- The last days of her life -- Epilogue; Gin Ling Yung Shen (Ginling Forever) |
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"Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected ten thousand Chinese women and children and made her a legend among the Chinese people she served." -- Jacket |
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Vautrin, Minnie, 1886-1941
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Missionaries -- China -- Biography
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Missionaries -- United States -- Biography
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Nanking Massacre, Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China, 1937
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Ginling College (Nanjing, Jiangsu Sheng, China)
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Alt Title |
Courage of Minnie Vautrin |
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