04589nam 2200925 450 991078920000332120230803201550.00-8232-6109-30-8232-5521-20-8232-6104-20-8232-5522-010.1515/9780823255214(CKB)3710000000072450(EBL)3239863(SSID)ssj0001059769(PQKBManifestationID)11585855(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001059769(PQKBWorkID)11084648(PQKB)10456975(StDuBDS)EDZ0001386898(OCoLC)872122393(MdBmJHUP)muse27573(DE-B1597)555297(DE-B1597)9780823255214(MiAaPQ)EBC3239863(Au-PeEL)EBL3239863(CaPaEBR)ebr10810765(CaONFJC)MIL727778(OCoLC)923764165(MiAaPQ)EBC1643958(MiAaPQ)EBC4702518(Au-PeEL)EBL1643958(OCoLC)908079366(EXLCZ)99371000000007245020130517d2014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGettysburg religion refinement, diversity, and race in the Antebellum and Civil War border north /Steve L. LongeneckerNew York :Fordham University Press,2014.1 online resource (264 p.)The North's Civil WarDescription based upon print version of record.1-322-96496-3 0-8232-5519-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- Divertimento: Samuel Simon and Catherine Steenbergen Schmucker -- Chapter 1. Town and Region -- Divertimento: Salome "Sallie" Myers -- Chapter 2. Refinement: In Theory -- Chapter 3. Refinement: In Practice -- Divertimento: The Codoris -- Chapter 4. Diversity: Ethnicity and Doctrine -- Divertimento: Abraham and Elizabeth Brien -- Chapter 5. Diversity: Race -- Divertimento: Mary and Joseph Sherfy -- Chapter 6. War -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Thaddeus Stevens -- Appendix B. Coda -- Bibliography -- Notes."In the borderland between freedom and slavery, Gettysburg remains among the most legendary Civil War landmarks. A century and a half after the great battle, Cemetery Hill, the Seminary and its ridge, and the Peach Orchard remain powerful memories for their embodiment of the small-town North and their ability to touch themes vital to nineteenth-century religion. During this period, three patterns became particularly prominent: refinement, diversity, and war. In Gettysburg Religion, author Steve Longenecker explores the religious history of antebellum and Civil War era Gettysburg, shedding light on the remarkable diversity of American religion and the intricate ways it interacted with the broader culture. Longenecker argues that Gettysburg religion revealed much about larger American society and about how trends in the Border North mirrored national developments. In many ways, Gettysburg and its surrounding Border North religion belonged to the future and signaled a coming pattern for modern America"--Provided by publisher.North's Civil War.Religion and culturePennsylvaniaGettysburgHistory19th centuryReligion and culturePennsylvaniaGettysburg RegionHistory19th centuryGettysburg (Pa.)Religion19th centuryGettysburg Region (Pa.)Religion19th centuryGettysburg (Pa.)Church history19th centuryGettysburg Region (Pa.)Church history19th centuryPennsylvaniaHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Religious aspectsAfrican American (Black).Civil War.Civil religion.Diversity.Evangelicalism.Gettysburg.Lutheran.Pennsylvania.Race.refinement.Religion and cultureHistoryReligion and cultureHistory277.48/42081HIS036050REL015000bisacshLongenecker Stephen L.1951-1513466MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789200003321Gettysburg religion3747970UNINA