Primary Sources, Historical Collections: A Memoir of Mrs. Henrietta Shuck: The First American Female Missionary to China, With a Foreword by T. S. Wen

by Henrietta Hall Shuck

Book Overview

This primary source chronicles the life and work of Henrietta Shuck, who in 1836 became the first American woman to serve as a Protestant missionary to China. Shuck writes about her efforts to learn Chinese, her experiences with the local people, and her observations on Chinese culture and religion. With a foreword by T. S. Wentworth.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021524182
• ISBN13: 9781021524188
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"