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Sketch of the early history of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church : with jubilee souvenir and an appendix

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"Hood's history. Vol. II. With appendix."--Cover.pt. 1. Historical sketch of the A.M.E. Zion Church -- pt. 2. The Negro race -- pt. 3. God's purpose in the Negro church, as seen in the history of the movement -- pt. 4. The Hood golden jubilee -- A supplemental statement -- Appendix: Quadrennial report of the First Episcopal district to the A.M.E.Z. General Conference, Charlotte, N.C., May 1912.Documents the origin and progress of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church during its first few years of existence. Sources include conference minutes from 1778-1799, Christopher Rush's A Short Account of the Rise and Progress of the African M.E. Church in America, and John J. Moore's History of the A.M.E. Zion Church in America, often copied directly. Puts the Church's history in the context of the history of black race going back to biblical times. This volume includes a "Jubilee Souvenir" recounting the "The Hood Golden Jubilee" held in the author's honor in order to provide him with money for Livingstone College and missions. Also appended is Bishop Hood's "Quadrennial Report" for his district in the year 1912.digitized20150319pdaGEU-Spublic domainManuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library copy has presentation inscription: Presented to Brother J.W. Edwards by H.H. Slade.The online edition of this book in the public domain, i.e., not protected by copyright, has been produced by the Emory University Digital library Publications Program
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  1. African American Author
  2. African American Methodists
  3. African Americans
  4. African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
  5. Church History
  6. History
  7. Religion
  8. United States

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