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The cyclopedia of the colored Baptists of Alabama their leaders and their work Cover Image E-book

The cyclopedia of the colored Baptists of Alabama [electronic resource] : their leaders and their work / by Charles Octavius Boothe.

Boothe, Charles Octavius, 1845-1924 (Author). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project) (Added Author). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. (Added Author).

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This volume is a compendium of information about the people who worked to establish schools and churches in post-Civil War Alabama and descriptions of the major African American Baptist churches in that state. After a brief history on the development of slave religion, Charles Boothe devotes a chapter to Colored Baptist conventions after the war, including information on associations, membership size, offices and post offices. Another chapter of biographical sketches details the education, activities and family lives of important Baptist church and school leaders. Boothe concludes with histories of Selma University, Howard College, the Marion Academy and other post-war African-American schools and universities.

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  • Edition: Electronic edition
  • Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001.

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Text scanned (OCR) by Karen Ruffle. Images scanned by Andrew Leiter. Text encoded by Meredith Evans and Jill Kuhn.
This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection The Church in the Southern Black community.
Title from electronic title page.
Original Version Note:
Transcribed from: The cyclopedia of the colored Baptists of Alabama : their leaders and their work / by Charles Octavius Boothe. Birmingham : Alabama Publishing Company, 1895. 267 p. : ill., ports ; 20 cm.
Funding Information Note:
Funding from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition supported the electronic publication of this title.
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System requirements: PC with modem or direct Internet connection; SGML viewer required for SGML files.

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