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Pocketed Americans.

Authors :
Ross, Edward Alsworth
Source :
New Republic; 1/23/24, Vol. 37 Issue 477, p224-226, 3p
Publication Year :
1924

Abstract

Focuses on social conditions of the people living in highland regions of the U.S. Religious beliefs of the people; Significance of the Bible for the people; Decline in the Catholicism of Americans; Methods used by clergy for preaching; Beliefs of the Old Regular Baptists; Belief of a preacher that the Holy Spirit will put the right words into his mouth; Emphasis on school education laid down by North Carolina and South Carolina; Increase in the salaries of teachers; Comments of the people of Appalachia, on the American participation in the World War I; Plans of social and economic development of these regions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
37
Issue :
477
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
15216034