Circuit Rider Days In Indiana (1916)

By William Warren Sweet

Book Overview

Circuit Rider Days In Indiana (1916) is a historical book written by William Warren Sweet. The book chronicles the life and work of circuit riders in Indiana during the 19th century. Circuit riders were Methodist preachers who traveled on horseback to preach and minister to the people living in remote areas of the state. The book provides a detailed account of the hardships and challenges that circuit riders faced as they traveled through rugged terrain, often enduring harsh weather conditions and dangerous encounters with wildlife. It also describes the role of circuit riders in spreading the Methodist faith and establishing churches in Indiana.In addition to providing a historical perspective on the circuit riders, the book also includes personal anecdotes and stories from individuals who knew and worked with them. These stories offer a glimpse into the daily lives of circuit riders, as well as their impact on the communities they served.Overall, Circuit Rider Days In Indiana (1916) is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the history of Indiana and the role of religion in shaping its development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest, the Methodist Church, or the lives of early American pioneers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165313197
• ISBN13: 9781165313198
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"