Tag: Camp Meetings

  • Two Faces of the American Camp Meeting

    Two Faces of the American Camp Meeting

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    The American camp meetings of the 1890s through the 1950s were good fits into the hard-scrabble life of that era. Many areas lacked traditional churches and there were few other diversions. John Davis was one such evangelist; he called his meetings, campaigns! For those who wanted spiritual experiences, it was Davis who provided them using…

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Bob Toal
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A good friend of Postcard History is suggesting how we can find some interesting cards for very little money. There are some real treasures to be discovered if you force yourself out of your comfort zone. Also, it helps if you’re a little curious!

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