Account Of The Churches In Rhode Island (1854)

""An Account of the Churches in Rhode Island"" is a historical book written by Henry Jackson in 1854. This book provides a detailed account of the churches in Rhode Island, their history, architecture, and religious practices. The author explores the various denominations that existed in Rhode Island during the 18th and 19th centuries, including Quakers, Baptists, and Congregationalists. The book also provides insights into the social and political climate of Rhode Island during this time period, highlighting the role of religion in shaping the state's history. The author discusses the challenges faced by the churches in Rhode Island, including the struggle for religious freedom and the impact of the American Revolution on religious practices. Overall, ""An Account of the Churches in Rhode Island"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion in America, particularly in Rhode Island. It provides a comprehensive overview of the various churches and their contributions to the state's history, making it an essential read for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the religious landscape of Rhode Island.Presented At An Adjourned Session Of The Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting Of The Rhode Island Baptist State Convention, Providence, November 8, 1853.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.