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The ordeal of Thomas Barton : Anglican missionary in the Pennsylvania backcountry, 1755-1780 / James P. Myers, Jr.

Van Pelt Library BV2803.P4 M94 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Myers, James P., 1941-
Series:
Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world
Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Barton, Thomas, 1730-1780.
Barton, Thomas.
Church of England.
Missionaries--Pennsylvania--Biography.
Missionaries.
Church of England--Missions--Pennsylvania.
Missions.
Pennsylvania--History--1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Bethlehem [Pa.] : Lehigh University Press, [2010]
Contents:
Introduction
Watchman on the walls
"Threaten'd, abus'd, & treated like a criminal"
Memento mori
"A swarm of sectaries"
"A stark naked Presbyterian"
No "canting parson"
"The rage of the times"
Martyr
Appendices.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780982131343
0982131348
OCLC:
428926485

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