December 13, 2024
Tag: Frederick Allan Mills
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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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October 1, 2023 7 Comments
Coaching, as a means of travel, and the network of British coaching inns were combined by the 19th century artist, John Maggs into a single topic on which he built a solid art career and reputation. Within a decade of the artist’s death the English postcard publisher Hancock & Corfield marketed a set of sixteen cards depicting reproductions of his art.