James Solomon Russell former slave, pioneering educator and Episcopal evangelist /

James Solomon Russell former slave, pioneering educator and Episcopal evangelist /

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"James Solomon Russell (1857-1935) rose to become one of the most prominent African American pastors in the post-Civil War South. This biography explores Solomon's life within the broader context of colonial and Virginia history and chronicles his struggles against the social, political, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norman, Worth Earlwood
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2012.
Subjects:
Russell, James Solomon, > 1857-1935.
African American clergy > Biography.
African Americans > Religion.
Virginia > Church history > 19th century.
Virginia > Church history > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings
  • The colony and the commonwealth of Virginia
  • Influences
  • 1877-1885 annual councils of the diocese of Virginia
  • 1886-1892 annual councils of the diocese of Virginia
  • The trials and joys of Black entrepreneurial education
  • Addressing challenges
  • International forums and ideological differences
  • Reconciliation and Russell's legacy.

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