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Author:
Thompson, Charles Dillard.
Title:
The Old German Baptist Brethren : faith, farming, and change in the Virginia Blue Ridge / Charles D. Thompson, Jr.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xxxvi, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Old German Baptist Brethren--Franklin County--Franklin County--History.
Old German Baptist Brethren--Franklin County--Franklin County--Interviews.
German Americans--Franklin County--Franklin County--History.
Brethren (Brethren churches)--Franklin County--Franklin County--Social life and customs.
German Americans--Franklin County--Franklin County--Social life and customs.
German Americans--Franklin County--Franklin County--Interviews.
Farm life--Franklin County.--Franklin County.
Franklin County (Va.)--History.
Franklin County (Va.)--Social life and customs.
Franklin County (Va.)--Religious life and customs.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-212) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Nonresistance and change -- Part I : saints in the wilderness -- The ancient order -- The Carolina Road -- Part II : wilderness no more -- Raising citizens -- Community-based agriculture -- Adversity and perseverance -- Membership -- Hope -- Epilogue : they go quietly.
ISBN:
0252073436
9780252073434
0252031032
9780252031038
9780252073434 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0252073436 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780252031038 (cloth : alk. paper)
0252031032 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)63227299
LCCN:
2005035180
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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