Book
Freedom's prophet : Bishop Richard Allen, the AMR Church, and the Black founding fathers / Richard S. Newman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780814758267 (cl : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0814758266 (cl : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: p. ; cm.
- Publisher: New York : New York University Press, 2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: A Black founder's many worlds -- For zion's sake : I will not rest -- Gospel labors -- The year of the fever, part 1 : a (deceptively) simple narrative of the Black people -- The year of the fever, part 2 : Allen's antislavery appeal -- We participate in common : Allen's role as a Black mediator -- A liberating theology : establishing the AME Church -- Stay or go : Allen and African colonization -- Allen challenged : shadow politics and community conflict in the 1820s -- A Black founders' expanding visions -- Last rights -- Conclusion: Richard Allen and the soul of Black reform. |
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| Subject: | Allen, Richard, 1760-1831. African Methodist Episcopal Church > Bishops > Biography. African Methodist Episcopal Church > History. Bishops > United States > Biography. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bridgeport Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | B A4287n (Text) | 34000074174517 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
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