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100 1 _aPierson, Hamilton W.
_q(Hamilton Wilcox),
_d1817-1888
245 1 0 _aIn the brush
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-04-12
508 _aSonya Schermann, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"In the Brush; or, Old-time Social, Political, and Religious Life in the Southwest" by Rev. Hamilton W. Pierson, D.D. is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book offers an in-depth exploration of the life, culture, and experiences of a preacher and his interactions with the people of the Southwest during a time of significant social change. It focuses on the unique customs, hospitality, and religious practices of the region, portraying a vibrant tapestry of life in the Brush. The opening of the work sets the stage for the author's reflections on his ministerial journey in the Southwest, his initial encounters, and the distinctive aspects of the society he aimed to serve. Pierson shares his motivation for documenting these experiences, emphasizing the warmth and hospitality he received from the local people. Through anecdotes and illustrative dialogues, he captures the essence of daily life, from the challenges of traveling on horseback through rugged terrains to the richness of community gatherings and religious meetings, revealing a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era's cultural identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: D. Appelton and Company, 1881
653 _aSouthwest, Old -- Social life and customs
653 _aMissions -- Southwest, Old
700 1 _aSheppard, William Ludwell,
_d1833-1912
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/inbrush00pier/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73379
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