Pilgrim's wilderness : a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska Frontier
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Crown, [2013].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780307587824, 0307587827, 9780307587831 (pbk.), 0307587835 (pbk.)
Physical Desc
xx, 309 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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Published
New York : Crown, [2013].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780307587824, 0307587827, 9780307587831 (pbk.), 0307587835 (pbk.)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-305).
Description
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.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Township Library - Adult Nonfiction | 979.8 KIZ | Available |
| Butler Library - Adult Nonfiction | 979.8 KIZ | Available |
| Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Nonfiction | 979.805 | Available |
| Mendham Borough Library - Adult Nonfiction | 979.8 KIZ | Available |
| Morris County Library - Adult Nonfiction | 979.8 HAL KIZ | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abusive men -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Criminals -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Cults -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Dysfunctional families -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Fundamentalists -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008 -- Family.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008.
Incest -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
McCarthy (Alaska) -- Biography.
Pioneers -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Criminals -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Cults -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Dysfunctional families -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
Fundamentalists -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008 -- Family.
Hale, Robert -- (Robert Allen), -- 1941-2008.
Incest -- Alaska -- McCarthy.
McCarthy (Alaska) -- Biography.
Pioneers -- Alaska -- McCarthy -- Biography.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kizzia, T. (2013). Pilgrim's wilderness: a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska Frontier (First edition.). Crown.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kizzia, Tom. 2013. Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness On the Alaska Frontier. Crown.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kizzia, Tom. Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness On the Alaska Frontier Crown, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kizzia, Tom. Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness On the Alaska Frontier First edition., Crown, 2013.
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