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Religion, Community, and Slavery on the Colonial Southern Frontier (Cambridge Studies on the American South) by James Van Horn Melton is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Religion, Community, and Slavery on the Colonial Southern Frontier (Cambridge Studies on the American South) about?
This book tells the story of Ebenezer, a frontier community in colonial Georgia founded by a mountain community fleeing religious persecution in its native Salzburg. This study traces the lives of the settlers from the alpine world they left behind to their struggle for survival on the southern frontier of British America. Exploring their encounters with African and indigenous peoples with whom they had had no previous contact, this book examines their initial opposition to slavery and why they
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- James Van Horn Melton
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781316329436
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, Renaissance
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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