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Missionaries, measles, and manuscripts: revisiting the Whitman tragedy

The missionaries Marcus Whitman, a doctor, and Narcissa Whitman, his wife, and twelve other members of the Waiilatpu Mission were murdered in November 1847 by a small contingent of the Cayuse Indians in the Oregon Territory. The murders became known as the “Whitman Massacre.” The authors examine the...

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Autores principales: Norton, Melanie J., Booss, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medical Library Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30598656
http://dx.doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2019.538