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Pilgrim's wilderness, a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska frontier, Tom Kizzia

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Pilgrim's wilderness, a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska frontier, Tom Kizzia

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pilgrim's wilderness

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

794227933

Responsibility statement

Tom Kizzia

Sub title

a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska frontier

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

Pilgrim's trail. The road to McCarthy ; History's shadow ; The Bollard wars ; Sunlight and firefly ; Motorheads ; The Rainbow Cross ; Hostile territory ; Holy Bob and the Wild West ; God vs. the Park Service ; The Pilgrim's Progress -- The farthest-out place. Hillbilly heaven ; Flight of the angels ; The Pilgrim Family Minstrels -- Out of the wilderness. A quiet year ; The Wanigan ; Exodus ; Pilgrim's last stand ; The man in the iron cage

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