christian missionaries

Traces the life of Narcissa Whitman.

Simple text and photographs introduce the life of Mother Teresa, who founded an order of nuns called the Missionaries of Charity to take care of the poor in India.

In a mountain village in Morocco, an Englishwoman transforms the lives of her visiting niece, a blind baby girl, and an eleven-year-old boy through her work as a missionary nurse.

Traces the life of the Spanish explorer and missionary who traveled to Mexico and California to teach the Indians about Christianity and who established nine missions along the California coast.

Twelve-year-old Minuk's traditional Eskimo way of life is changed forever in 1892 with the arrival of Christian missionaries.

Explores the life and accomplishments of Father Jacques Marquette and his role in the founding of Michigan's first European settlement.

Relates events in the life of the Dutch woman who survived imprisonment in Nazi concentration camps to become a Christian missionary.

Epic adventure in the Amazon about a priest and a military man who unite to protect an Indian tribe from the colonial empires.

Discusses the explorer's formative years in Scotland, training as a missionary, expeditions to Africa, and many discoveries there.