Pilgrim's wilderness : a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska Frontier

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  • Author: Kizzia, Tom.
    Contributor:

    Sanders, Fred

    Summary:

    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.

    Contents:
    • Prologue: Third Month
    • Part One. Pilgrim's Trail
    • The Road to McCarthy
    • History's Shadow
    • The Bollard Wars
    • Sunlight and Firefly
    • Motorheads
    • The Rainbow Cross
    • Hostile Territory
    • Holy Bob and the Wild West
    • God vs. the Park Service
    • The Pilgrim's Progress
    • Part Two. The Farthest-Out Place
    • Hillbilly Heaven
    • Flight of the Angels
    • The Pilgrim Family Minstrels
    • Part Three. Out of the Wilderness
    • A Quiet Year
    • The Wanigan
    • Exodus
    • Pilgrim's Last Stand
    • The Man in the Iron Cage
    • Epilogue: Peaceful Harbor.
    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, History, True crime stories
    Original Publisher: [New York] , Books on Tape
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9780385393676

    ,

    0385393679

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DC Contributor

Sanders, Fred

Abstract

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.

Genre
Biographies and autobiographies
History
True crime stories
Publisher (Source)

[New York]

Books on Tape

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