January 19, 2025
Tag: John A Davis
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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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December 29, 2024 1 Comment
On this last Fifth Sunday of 2024, we continue Postcard History’s tradition of presenting three short history lessons about unusual postcards. This time, three advertising cards for products quite different are featured. Happy New Year!