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The Snow Shoe Itinerant: An Autobiography (1890)

The Snow Shoe Itinerant: An Autobiography (1890)

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ISBN10: 1164071521
ISBN13: 9781164071525
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.78 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Snow Shoe Itinerant: An Autobiography (1890) is a memoir written by John J. Dyer, detailing his experiences as a Methodist preacher in the mid-19th century United States. Dyer recounts his childhood in rural New York, his conversion to Christianity, and his decision to become a minister. He then describes his travels throughout the Midwest and Great Plains, where he preached to settlers and Native Americans alike. Dyer's memoir offers a glimpse into the challenges and rewards of itinerant preaching in the 1800s, including encounters with hostile audiences, difficult travel conditions, and the joys of building communities of faith. He also reflects on the changing social and political landscape of the United States during this time, including the Civil War and the displacement of Native Americans from their ancestral lands.Overall, The Snow Shoe Itinerant provides a unique perspective on the history of religion in America, as well as the broader social and cultural changes that shaped the country in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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