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A detailed portrait of a key era in Georgia’s religious history, seen through the life and work of its Methodist leaders.
This nonfiction volume chronicles the evolution of Georgia Methodism from 1786 to 1866, weaving biographical sketches with the broader movement across the state. It highlights the career of George Gilman Smith, D. D., his education, ministry, and contributions to church history, while detailing the growth of circuits, districts, and missions. The narrative combines personal detail with organizational history to illuminate how faith, music, education, and community life intersected in 19th‑century Georgia.
- Learn how itinerant ministers, missions, and district reforms shaped the church across Georgia and Florida.
- Explore the lives and influence of key figures in Methodism and their lasting legacies.
- See how historical context—war, travel, and regional development—affected church strategy and growth.
- Understand the operations of church institutions, publishing, and education in a changing South.
Ideal for readers of Georgia history, religious history, and biographical works that profile the builders of American Methodism.
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