Subscribe
Sign in
Home
(Free) Historical Posts
(Paid) Personal Stories
Author Updates
About
history
Latest
Top
Discussions
Martin Gusinde: An Anthropologist-Priest in Tierra del Fuego
How a European priest became a close observer and recorder of the 20th century Yahgan and Selk'nam people groups, including their secret rites
Sep 8
•
Christine Kindberg
1
1
Best Books about Tierra del Fuego
A roundup of travel writing about this fascinating place
Aug 25
•
Christine Kindberg
2
4
Building a Road out of Ushuaia (and Why that Was Important)
Mountains are beautiful, but they can also be isolating
Jul 28
•
Christine Kindberg
2
Strange Victorian Medicines
I'm happy not time traveling, thank you
Jul 14
•
Christine Kindberg
4
1
The "Other" Mission: The Catholics in Tierra del Fuego
How the Anglican missionaries I'm researching were similar and different from Catholic counterparts
Jun 30
•
Christine Kindberg
2
2
The Patagonian Welsh
How a community of immigrants carries on the language and culture of Victorian Wales in Southern Argentina
Jun 9
•
Christine Kindberg
Memorial Day Repost
Why there are still rusty machine guns pointing across the Beagle Channel
May 26
•
Christine Kindberg
The Traveling Stirling House
How a missionary prefab structure became the longest-standing building in Tierra del Fuego
Apr 28
•
Christine Kindberg
The Fox and the Hummingbird: A Yahgan Fable
The brave hummingbird takes on the selfish fox to teach the importance of sharing resources instead of hoarding them.
Apr 14
•
Christine Kindberg
1
Lucas Bridges and His Book
How the middle child of a missionary made his family and the region famous
Mar 31
•
Christine Kindberg
2
The French Scientific Expedition of 1882-1883 and their Photographs
How a study of the planet Venus became a wealth of information on the Yahgan
Mar 3
•
Christine Kindberg
2
3
Chile's President and My Novel
A few surprising connections
Feb 17
•
Christine Kindberg
2
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts