Wandering souls : Protestant migrations in America, 1630-1865 / S. Scott Rohrer.
| Author/creator | Rohrer, S. Scott, 1957- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010. |
| Description | x, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I. Migration in America -- Introduction: An overview of Protestant migrations, 1630-1865 -- The first frontier : Thomas Hooker and the New England Puritans -- Part II. The Protestant sojourner -- Migration and the new birth : Devereux Jarratt and the Anglicans of Virginia -- Ethnicity and mobility : Scotch-Irish Presbyterians in eighteenth-century America -- Land and family : the pietist migration to North Carolina in the late Colonial Period -- Reform and the missionary drive : Methodists in the Ohio Country -- Part III. Journeys of the pure -- The dissenters : Baptists and Congregationalists in a separatist world -- God's chosen sojourners : the inspirationists of Amana, Iowa -- An American exodus : Mormons and the westward trek. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009033896 |
| ISBN | 9780807833728 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080783372X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR516.5 .R64 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |