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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright 2 Contents 10 List of Illustrations 12 Preface 14 One. The Education of Jacob Bailey 22 Two. From Teacher to Preacher 50 Three. Frontier Missionary 74 Four. The Politics of Religion 98 Five. The Religion of Politics 122 Six. The Price of an Oath 146 Seven. Reconciled to Exile 169 Eight. On Reading Jacob Bailey, Loyalist 199 Epilogue 221 Abbreviations 228 Notes 230 Index 266 Back Cover 274 Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press,Published:2012,ISBN:9781613762127,Related ISBN:9781558499416,Language:English,OCLC:830023596 This book tells the story of the Reverend Jacob Bailey, a missionary preacher for the Church of England in the frontier town of Pownalborough (now Dresden), Maine, who refused to renounce allegiance to King George III during the American War of Independence. Relying largely on Bailey’s unpublished journals and voluminous correspondence, James S. Leamon traces Bailey’s evolution from his rustic background through his Harvard education and subsequent career as a teacher, Congregational minister, and missionary preacher for the Church of England. Along the way, Bailey absorbed many of the intellectual currents of the Enlightenment, but

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Author

Bailey, Jacob;Leamon, James S

Publisher

University of Massachusetts Press; Univ. of Massachusetts Press

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781613762127

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir