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New York's burned-over district : a documentary history /

"New York's Burned-over District uses primary source documents to tell the story of how Christian revivalism transformed central and western New York into a critical hub of social reform in nineteenth-century America"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McBride, Spencer W. (Editor ), Dorsey, Jennifer Hull, 1969- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Treaty with the Six Nations
  • A General View of New York
  • New York Population Growth
  • New York's Environmental Transformation
  • Timothy Mather Cooley's Missionary Journal
  • Reverend Jacob Cram's Mission
  • Sagoyewatha's Reply to Reverend Jacob Cram
  • Constitution of the Waterloo Missionary Society
  • Reports of Episcopal Missionaries
  • Missionaries to Sailors and Canal Workers
  • Charles Finney's Argument for Religious Revivals
  • Revivals at Marcellus and Amber
  • Report of New York Revivals
  • Bradford King's Conversion
  • Nancy Alexander Tracy's Conversion
  • A Convention to Regulate Revivals
  • Theodore Weld on a Revival's Aftermath
  • Theodore Weld on Revivals and Women's Rights
  • The Grimké Sisters on the Limits of Revivalism and Reform
  • Brothertown and Religious Autonomy
  • A Baptist Constitution
  • Baptist Trustee Minutes
  • Methodist Population Report
  • Proposal for a Methodist College
  • Building the First Wesleyan Methodist Church of Seneca Falls
  • The Growth of Presbyterianism in the Synod of Geneva
  • A Presbyterian Congregation's Confession of Faith and Covenant
  • Race and Ministry in Wayne County
  • Joseph Smith's Visions
  • Mormonism's Early Critics
  • Parley P. Pratt Finds the Book of Mormon
  • William Miller's Biblical Calculations
  • William Miller Defends His Prediction
  • A Historical Rebuttal of Millerism
  • Matthias the Prophet
  • Shaker Charity
  • The Church Family at Watervliet
  • Account of the Shaker Settlement of Sodus Bay
  • Indenture of Susan Remer to the Shakers of Watervliet
  • Shakers and the Education of Children
  • A Shaker Hymn
  • Complex Marriage
  • John Humphrey Noyes's Home Talks
  • A Rebuttal of Noyes and the Perfectionism
  • Abijah Beckwith's Reflections on a Political Career
  • Selections from New York's 1821 Constitution
  • An Anti-Masonic Declaration of Independence
  • Report of the Cayuga County Temperance Society
  • A Sabbatarian Convention
  • The Anti-Rent Wars
  • Selections from New York's 1846 Constitution
  • Abijah Beckwith's Consideration of Civil Rights for Women
  • Rev. Thomas James on Anti-Slavery Activism
  • New York Governor William L. Marcy Denounces Abolitionism
  • New York Methodists on Abolitionism
  • Establishing an Abolitionist Newspaper
  • Resolutions of the New York State Anti-Slavery Society
  • Creating Anti-Slavery Petitions
  • How to be an Abolitionist
  • Gerrit Smith's Critique of the Clergy on Abolitionism
  • The Jerry Rescue
  • The Legacy of the Burned-Over District.