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020 _a9780813148717
_q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050 0 4 _aBX9793
_b.L488 1985
049 _aNTA
100 1 _aByrd, William S.,
_d1806-1829.
_e1
245 1 0 _aLetters from a Young Shaker
_bWilliam S. Byrd at Pleasant Hill ; edited by Stephen J. Stein.
_c
260 _aLexington :
_bThe University Press of Kentucky,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource (176 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _adata file
_2rda
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
504 _a2
505 0 0 _aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; The Letters of William S. Byrd to Charles Willing Byrd; Appendixes; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
520 0 _aIn the early nineteenth century, a young man belonging to the prominent Byrd family of Virginia, the grandson of William Byrd III, took up residence in the Shaker community at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky. Over the next two years, 1826--1828, he wrote a series of letters to his father, a federal judge in Ohio, describing his experiences and his impressions of the United Society of Believers, as the Shakers were formally called. Eventually, William S. Byrd became a convert to the society and an advocate of its beliefs and practices. His letters --
530 _a2
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600 1 0 _aByrd, William S.,
_d1806-1829.
610 2 0 _aShakers
_zKentucky
_zPleasant Hill
_vCorrespondence.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aStein, Stephen J.,
_d1940-
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=938071&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
_zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell