Bibliograph

Autobiography of a pioneer, or, The nativity, experience, travels, and ministerial labors of Rev. Samuel Pickard, the "converted Quaker", containing stirring incidents and practical thoughts

Type

Label

Autobiography of a pioneer, or, The nativity, experience, travels, and ministerial labors of Rev. Samuel Pickard, the "converted Quaker", containing stirring incidents and practical thoughts

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Autobiography of a pioneer

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

or, The nativity, experience, travels, and ministerial labors of Rev. Samuel Pickard, the "converted Quaker", containing stirring incidents and practical thoughts

Summary

Rev Samuel Pickard (1820 - 1899) was a Quaker who converted to Baptism and began an astounding career in preaching the Good Word in the Mid-West and beyond. Starting his ministry in Iowa, when it was still a territory, and moving around the states converting many, raising many churches, participating in the Revival movement and aiding his brethren. In this autobiography he recounts his many trials and tribulations in bringing the word of God to many around the States

Target audience

adult

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