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Lifetime: 1834 - 1910 Passed: ≈ 114 years ago

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Clara Swain

Books by Clara Swain

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Glimpse of India

History Non-Fiction Religion Travel Biography
19th century Women's Rights Culture Society Christianity Social Change India Colonialism Missionary Methodist Healthcare Medical Missions

A Glimpse of India is a collection of letters written by Dr. Clara Swain, the first medical missionary sent to India by the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The letters offer a firsthand account of Dr. Swain's ex...