{"id":1515,"date":"2017-11-27T00:01:05","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T00:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2017-10-21T14:01:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-21T14:01:37","slug":"barbrooke-grubb-pathfinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/barbrooke-grubb-pathfinder\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbrooke Grubb &#8211; Pathfinder by Norman J. Davidson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"longdesc-return-1518\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1518\" tabindex=\"-1\" src=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/barbrooke-grubb-pathfinder_davidson.jpg\" alt=\"Norman James Davidson [1860-1936], Barbrooke Grubb Pathfinder\" width=\"175\" height=\"675\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/blog?longdesc=1518&amp;referrer=1515\" \/>This is a book for children about the life of the missionary pioneer to South America, W. Barbrooke Grubb. This is the second of four in this blog mini-series featuring Grubb.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/pdf\/e-books\/davidson-n-j\/barbrooke-grubb-pathfinder_davidson.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Norman James Davidson [1860-1936], <em>Barbrooke Grubb Pathfinder. The Record of an Adventurous Life of Courage &amp; Endurance Nobly Spent Amongst the Savage Peoples of South American Chaco Told For Boys &amp; Girls<\/em>. London: Seeley, Service &amp; Co., Ltd., 1930. Hbk. pp.217. [Download the complete book in PDF]<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Early Days<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Falklands Islands<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Among the Yaghans<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ordered to Paraguay<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Early Days in the Chaco<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Incidents and Adventures<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wizards and Their Ways<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Critical Times<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fights Against Cruel Customs<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A Murderous Attack<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In Danger of Burial Alive<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Poit&#8217;s Defence and Fate<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Final Struggle of Witchcraft<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Chiriguanos and Tobas of the Chaco<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Founding of the Mataco Mission<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Chapter 1: Early Years<\/h3>\n<p>Wilfrid Barbrooke Grubb&#8217;s family seem to have had the lust for wandering strongly developed in their nature for many generations on both sides of the family. An ancestor on his mother&#8217;s side is recorded to have done legitimate trading in foreign waters, with perhaps a suspicion of piracy at odd times during the reign of Henry VIII; and her grand-father, father and three brothers served in the East India Company. The same love of wandering appears to have been equally developed on his father&#8217;s side, for one member of his family accompanied Penn, and assisted in the founding of Pennsylvania in North America. <strong>[<a href=\"https:\/\/missiology.org.uk\/pdf\/e-books\/davidson-n-j\/barbrooke-grubb-pathfinder_davidson.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Continue reading<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a book for children about the life of the missionary pioneer to South America, W. Barbrooke Grubb. This is the second of four in this blog mini-series featuring Grubb. Norman James Davidson [1860-1936], Barbrooke Grubb Pathfinder. 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