William Edwards Paxton
Subtitle: Baptist historian 1825-1883
By: authors, Ken and Jeanette Durham
Contributors: Durham, Jeanette
Publisher: Lousiana Baptist Convention
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Alexandria, La
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Baptists; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-179) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Paxton's move west: Virginia, Kentucky, Arkansas; title: 2. Sparta, Louisiana: lawyer and writer; title: 3. The Civil war: Southern patriot; title: 4. Minden, Louisiana: reconstruction and denominational leader; title: 5. Shreveport, Louisiana: suffering and serving; title: 6. Warren, Arkansas: disappointment and success; title: 7. Ft Smith, Arkansas: "It's is better to wear out than rust out"; title: Review: History of Louisiana from the earliest times to the present.