| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Other Southerners |
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Other southerners.
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| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Bahai Faith -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century
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Bahais -- South Carolina
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Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith -- History -- 20th century
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith
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Race relations
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Bahai Faith
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Bahais
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| SUBJECT |
South Carolina -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125554
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South Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
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| Subject |
South Carolina
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780813055497 |
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0813055490 |
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9780813051352 |
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0813051355 |
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