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Religion as an Influence in Life and Thought v.1

Religion as an Influence in Life and Thought v.1

Jackson County, Oregon, 1860-1890

by Wallace D. Farnham; a thesis presented to Dept of History and the Graduate School of the University of Oregon toward Doctor of Philosophy, June 1955

Table of Contents chapters:  Religion in American History: I. A Historio-graphical Introduction; II. Material Foundations 1852-1890; III. Erecting the Pantheon with miners, farmers, and preachers; IV.The Whole Armor with clergy, sermons, church meetings, American Bible Society, church trends 1863-1890; V. John Doe's Religion with church attendance, morality, sabbath observance; VI. God and the Three R's with public, private and higher education schools; VII. Beyond the Hickory Stick with literary societies, lectures, newspapers, books and libraries; VIII. Oases for the Weary Pilgrims with recreation and organizations; IX. John Barleycorn with pioneer efforts and post-war crusade; X. Religion and the Climate of Opinion: A. Ballot and Caste with politics, female suffrage, races and classes; XI. Religion and the Climate of Opionion: B. Heretics and Believers with social ideals, science and free thought

Appendixes:  Religion and the Schools, Religion and the Literary Societies, Composition and Religious Ties of Fraternal Groups, Religion and Temperance Groups, Religion and Village Politics

Location
979.527 F37 1955 v.1
Source Reference
Accession Number
LIB2015.66.1