| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Other Southerners
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Other southerners.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
First contacts, 1898-1916 -- The divine plan, the great war, and progressive-era racial politics, 1914-1921 -- Building a Baha'i community in Augusta and North Augusta, 1911-1939 -- The great depression, the second World War, and the first seven year plan, 1935-1945 -- Postwar opportunities, cold war challenges, and the second seven year plan, 1944-1953 -- The ten year plan and the fall of Jim Crow, 1950-1965 -- Coda: toward a Baha'i mass movement, 1965-1968. |
| Summary |
Venters recounts the unlikely emergence of a cohesive interracial fellowship in South Carolina over the course of the twentieth century, as blacks and whites joined the Baha'i faith and rejected the region's religious and social restrictions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bahai Faith -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century.
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Bahai Faith. |
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South Carolina. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Bahais -- South Carolina.
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Bahais. |
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Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith -- History -- 20th century.
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Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith. |
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South Carolina -- History.
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South Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Race relations. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Venters, Louis, author. No Jim Crow church 9780813061078 (DLC) 2015006614 (OCoLC)904715454 |
| ISBN |
9780813055497 electronic book |
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0813055490 electronic book |
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9780813061078 |
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0813061075 |
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