July 18, 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…
Past Article
May 23, 2023 6 Comments
Cookie Cutter Stadiums across the country began to appear in mid-twentieth-century America. Teams were playing in maintenance-delayed facilities that had few, if any player amenities and only minimal concerns for the fans. Things had to change, and new stadiums were the answer.