Simple courage [electronic resource] : an historical portrait in the age of AIDS / by Stephanie J. Castillo.

Simple Courage documents the treatment of leprosy victims in Hawaii in the 19th and early 20th century. More than 8,000 sufferers, mostly native, were banished to an isolated peninsula and practically abandoned. One man, however, in a simple act of courage, took it upon himself to bring comfort to t...

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Online Access: Online Access (via Alexander Street Press)
Other Authors: Castillo, Stephanie J.
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1998.
Series:Filmakers library online.
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