The Great Awakening and Southern Backcountry Revolutionaries

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Chacon, Richard J. (Συγγραφέας), Scoggins, Michael Charles (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Anthropology, 4
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Religion.; History.; Anthropology.; Social Sciences.; Religious Studies, general.; History, general.

This work documents the impact that the Great Awakening had on the inhabitants of colonial America’s Southern Backcountry. Special emphasis is placed on how this religious revival furrowed the ground on which the seeds of the American Revolution would sprout. The investigation shows how the Great Aw...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Pre-Awakened Colonial North America
• Chapter 2. The Great Awakening
• Chapter 3. Patriots, Monarchists, and the Anti-Christ
• Chapter 4. Awakened Rebels and the Holy War in the Southern Backcountry
• Chapter 5. Discussion and Conclusions.