A history of the Negro Baptists of North Carolina
By: by J.A. Whitted
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African American Baptists; History; Clergy; Biography; Baptists; Baptist associations; African Americans; Religion; Missions; Church history; Shaw University
Other titles: Church in the Southern Black community.
Description: Traces the history and development of the black Baptist church in North Carolina, beginning with the pre-Civil War era and ending during the first decade of the twentieth-century. It also traces the establishment of North Carolina based black Baptist foreign mission societies that conducted missionary activities in Africa and details the history of Shaw University, located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Other chapters provide biographical sketches of leading black Baptists, and brief histories of the Baptist secondary schools, Baptist papers, associations and conventions in North Carolina from the 1860s through the 1900s.
Notes: Title from electronic title page.

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.

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Transcribed from: A history of the Negro Baptists of North Carolina / by Rev. J.A. Whitted, D.D. Raleigh : Presses of Edwards & Broughton Printing Co., 1908. 212 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.

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