---
title: 'Yesterdays in Persia and Kurdistan'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Frederick Gaylord Coan'
- 'Robert Elliott Speer'
date: 1939-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Missions'
- 'Travelogues'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 12'
- 'Esther 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/coan-speer-1939-yesterdays-in-persia-and-kurdistan
---

# Yesterdays in Persia and Kurdistan

Frederick G. Coan's memoir of missionary life in Persia and Kurdistan, recounting travels, ministry among Assyrians and Kurds, and trials during war and upheaval (1851–1929).

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