At the hearth of the nation : the Woman’s Missionary Society and Victoria’s Chinese Rescue Home 1886-1923

The Chinese Rescue Home was an important feature of Victoria's (British Columbia, Canada) moral and racial landscape. It was envisioned by Methodist missionaries and later the Women's Methodist Missionary Society (WMS) to be a sanctuary for Chinese and Japanese women who were thought to be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ikebuchi, Shelly Dee
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43361