The Burned-Over District: The Social and Intellectual History of Enthusiastic Religion in Western New York, 1800-1850

✍ Scribed by Whitney R. Cross

Publisher: Cornell University Press
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Leaves: 399
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

During the first half of the nineteenth century the wooded hills and the valleys of western New York State were swept by fires of the spirit. The fervent religiosity of the region caused historians to call it the "burned-over district."

✦ Table of Contents

PREFACE
CONTENTS
LIST OF MAPS
BOOK I. Origins: 1800-1825
BOOK II. ENVIRONMENT: 1825-1850
BOOK III. PORTENTS: 1825-1831
BOOK IV. GENESIS OF ULTRAISM: 1826-1837
BOOK V. HARVEST: 1830-1845
BOOK VI. AFTERMATH: 1840-1850
Appendix. Notes on Maps
INDEX

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