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Grassroots Reform in the Burnedover District of Upstate New York Religion Abolitionism and Democracy - Studies in African American History and Culture
Author: Judith Wellman

Before the Civil War, upstate New York earned itself a nickname: the burned-over district.African Americans were few in upstate New York, so this book focuses on reformers in three predominately white communities. At the cutting edge of revolutions in transportation and industry, these ordinary citizenstried to maintain a balance between stabil...  more »ity and change.  « less

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ISBN-13: 9780815337928
ISBN-10: 0815337922
Publication Date: 12/7/2000
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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