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American goddess at the rape of Nanking : the courage of Minnie Vautrin

Author: Hualing Hu
Publisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected ten thousand Chinese women and children and made her a legend among the Chinese people she served." -- Jacket.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Minnie Vautrin
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Hualing Hu
ISBN: 0809323036 9780809323036 0809323869 9780809323869
OCLC Number: 41355746
Description: xxiv, 184 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: From Secor, Illinois, to Hofei, China --
Administrating Ginling College --
In China's chaotic years --
The year of 1937 and the barbaric rape of Nanking --
The living goddess in the tragic and dark days --
The last days of her life --
Epilogue; Gin Ling Yung Shen (Ginling Forever).
Other Titles: Jinling yong sheng.
Courage of Minnie Vautrin
Responsibility: Hua-ling Hu, with a foreword by Paul Simon.
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"Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected ten thousand Chinese women and children and made her a legend among the Chinese people she served." -- Jacket.

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