Hope's Promise : Religion and Acculturation in the Southern Backcountry.

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This eloquent study describes the complex process of assimilation that occurred among multi-ethnic groups in Wachovia, the evangelical community that settled a 100,000-acre tract in Piedmont North Carolina from 1750 to 1860. It counters commonplace notions that evangelicalism was a divisive force in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rohrer, S. Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2013.
Colección:Religion and American Culture.
Temas:
Moravians > North Carolina > Forsyth County > History.
British Americans > North Carolina > Forsyth County > History.
Acculturation > North Carolina > Forsyth County > History.
Ethnicity > North Carolina > Forsyth County > History.
Evangelicalism > Social aspects > North Carolina > Forsyth County > History.
Christian communities > North Carolina > Forsyth County > History.
Frontier and pioneer life > North Carolina > Forsyth County.
Frères moraves > Caroline du Nord > Forsyth > Histoire.
Américains d'origine britannique > Caroline du Nord > Forsyth > Histoire.
Ethnicité > Caroline du Nord > Forsyth > Histoire.
Évangélisme > Aspect social > Caroline du Nord > Forsyth > Histoire.
Communautés chrétiennes > Caroline du Nord > Forsyth > Histoire.
Acculturation
British Americans
Christian communities
Ethnic relations
Ethnicity
Evangelicalism > Social aspects
Frontier and pioneer life
Moravians
Forsyth County (N.C.) > Ethnic relations.
Forsyth County (N.C.) > Religious life and customs.
North Carolina > Forsyth County
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; A Note about Translations; Introduction; Part One. Coming Together: Creating an Anglo-German World; 1. Prelude: The Northern Years; 2. A Community of Believers; 3. An Anglo-German World; Part Two. Growing Together: The World from Without; 4. Becoming ""American"": The Revolutionary Years; 5. Becoming ""Southern"": The Slaveholding Years; 6. The New World of the 1830s and Beyond; Notes; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index.

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