People of Faith: The Story of Haotel-Dieu Grace Hospital 1888 to 2013 Tapa dura - 2013

Windsor, Ontario, Canada: Black Moss Press, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 200 Pages Illus..

Windsor, Ontario, Canada: Black Moss Press, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. As New, A Barely Read Copy. - May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges And/Or Turned Corners. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ With This Book, Award-Winning Journalist And Author Marty Gervais Dips Into The Diaries, Private Letters And Documents Left Behind By The Nuns Who Founded Windsor, Ontario's Hôtel-Dieu Grace Hospital. He Emerges With Stories That Will Surprise You. Gervais Recalls The Tough 19Th Century Days When The Hospital Nuns Went Begging In The Streets Of Windsor To Survive, The Visits By Whiskey Merchant Hiram Walker And The Anti-French Bishop Of London, Ontario Who Threatened To Send The Nuns Back To Montreal. He Delves Into Tales Of The Diseases That Gripped The Community, Like Typhoid, Smallpox, Polio And The Spanish Flue That Took More Lives Than The First World War. He Chronicles Tales Of Devastation, Likely Deadly Gas Explosions And The 1946 Tornado That Ripped… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.