Helene Schweitzer a life of her own /

Marxsen, Patti M., 1951-

Helene Schweitzer a life of her own / Patti M. Marxsen ; foreword by Sylvia Stevens-Edouard. - First edition. - Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource. - Albert Schweitzer library .

Includes bibliographies and index.

In search of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau -- "You seem to be someone": coming of age on the Grande Ile -- In and out of Africa -- Divided destinies: a sacrifice observed -- Against the current -- Madame Schweitzer in the age of obscurity -- Afterword: the lasting legacy of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau.



9780815653264


Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
Bresslau, Helene, 1879-1957.


Nurses--Gabon--Biography.
Philanthropists--Gabon--Biography.
Missionaries, Medical--Gabon--Biography.
Missionaries' spouses--Gabon--Biography.


Electronic Books.

CT1018 / .H454 2015