Daniel Alexander Payne : the venerable preceptor of the African Methodist Episcopal Church /
This is a biography of Daniel Alexander Payne, a free person of color in nineteenth century Charleston, South Carolina. He was an educator, pastor, abolitionist, poet, historiographer, hymn writer, ecumenist and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Upon his election as president of Wilb...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
University Press of America,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is a biography of Daniel Alexander Payne, a free person of color in nineteenth century Charleston, South Carolina. He was an educator, pastor, abolitionist, poet, historiographer, hymn writer, ecumenist and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Upon his election as president of Wilberforce University in Ohio in 1863, he became the first African American to lead an institution of higher education in the United States. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 151 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-147) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780761858683 0761858687 9786613896902 661389690X |