TY  - BOOK
AU  - Venters,Louis
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - No Jim Crow church: the origins of South Carolina's Baha'i community 
SN  - 9780813061078
AV  - BP352.S6 V46 2015eb
U1  - 297.9/309757 23
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Bahai Faith
KW  - South Carolina
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Bahais
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - 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
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