Hope's promise
Subtitle: religion and acculturation in the Southern backcountry
By: S. Scott Rohrer.
Series: Religion and American culture; Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Moravians -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County -- History.; British Americans -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County -- History.; Acculturation -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County -- History.; Ethnicity -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County -- History.; Evangelicalism -- Social aspects -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County -- History.; Christian communities -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County -- History.; Frontier and pioneer life -- North Carolina -- Forsyth County.; Forsyth County (N.C.) -- Ethnic relations.; Forsyth County (N.C.) -- Religious life and customs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-256) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prelude : the Northern years; title: A community of believers; title: An Anglo-German world; title: Becoming "American" : the Revolutionary years; title: Becoming "Southern" : the slaveholding years; title: The new world of the 1830s and beyond.