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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.
| Title |
No Jim Crow church : the origins of South Carolina's Baha'i community / Louis Venters. |
|---|---|
| Publisher |
Gainesville : University Press of Florida |
| Creation Date |
[2015] |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| Content |
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. |
| Series |
Other Southerners |
| Extent |
1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Language |
English |
| Copyright Date |
©2015 |
| National Library system number |
997010718304305171 |
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