The Apostle of Alaska: The Story of William Duncan of Metlakahtla

John W. Arctander (1849 - 1920)

This is this story of William Duncan, an English missionary, who established a colony among the Tsimshian people of the Pacific Northwest. He worked there from 1856 until his death in 1918 at the age of 86. - Summary by Fritz

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Biography & Autobiography

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Introduction Phil Schempf
00:05:18
Play 01 The Call Of the Lord Phil Schempf
00:06:13
Play 02 The Boy the Father of the Man Phil Schempf
00:13:01
Play 03 "Speak Lord, Thy Servant Heareth" Phil Schempf
00:07:04
Play 04 A New Mission Field Phil Schempf
00:11:27
Play 05 Aboard the Man-of-War Phil Schempf
00:05:22
Play 06 The Inside Passage Phil Schempf
00:13:56
Play 07 At the Fort Phil Schempf
00:17:21
Play 08 The Tsimsheans Phil Schempf
00:08:36
Play 09 Mode of Living Phil Schempf
00:10:54
Play 10 Peculiar Customs Phil Schempf
00:21:34
Play 11 The Totems and Clubs Phil Schempf
00:17:24
Play 12 The Medicine-Men Phil Schempf
00:16:02
Play 13 The Religion of the Tsimsheans Phil Schempf
00:11:46
Play 14 The Son of the Heavenly Chief Phil Schempf
00:14:17
Play 15 Traimshum, the Tsimshean Devil Phil Schempf
00:02:56
Play 16 Behind the Walls Phil Schempf
00:05:58
Play 17 The First Message Phil Schempf
00:14:10
Play 18 The Devil Abroad Phil Schempf
00:11:56
Play 19 First Fruits Phil Schempf
00:23:38
Play 20 A Christian Village Phil Schempf
00:11:27
Play 21 Legaic Phil Schempf
00:12:44
Play 22 Onward and Upward Phil Schempf
00:19:27
Play 23 Temporal Advancement Phil Schempf
00:17:55
Play 24 Interesting Incidents Phil Schempf
00:20:30
Play 25 How Mr. Duncan Became a Judge Phil Schempf
00:07:44
Play 26 From Judge Duncan's Docket Phil Schempf
00:23:43
Play 27 Back in Old England Phil Schempf
00:17:57
Play 28 Home Again Phil Schempf
00:16:07
Play 29 Notable Visitors Phil Schempf
00:25:43
Play 30 Trouble Brewing Phil Schempf
00:19:21
Play 31 The Rupture Phil Schempf
00:11:19
Play 32 The Serpent Phil Schempf
00:19:45
Play 33 The Last Blow Phil Schempf
00:13:02
Play 34 The New Home Phil Schempf
00:19:15
Play 35 The Pioneers Phil Schempf
00:11:47
Play 36 A Day at Metlakahtla Phil Schempf
00:11:44
Play 37 Leaves from Mr. Duncan's Diary Phil Schempf
00:11:43
Play 38 Some Metlakahtla History Phil Schempf
00:34:51
Play 39 Flotsam and Jetsam Phil Schempf
00:29:26
Play 40 The Metlakahtla Industries Phil Schempf
00:15:17
Play 41 The "Christian Church" Phil Schempf
00:20:37
Play 42 The Grand Old Man Phil Schempf
00:12:31