Bøger af Frank Samuel Child

This book is a history of the town of Fairfield, Connecticut, from its founding in the 17th century to the early 20th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including the town's early settlers, its role in the American Revolution, and its cultural and social life in the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Connecticut history or the history of American towns.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Boyhood Of Henry Ward Beecher: The Record Of A Litchfield Beecher Day, New Preston, Ct., July 19, 1887 Frank Samuel Child s.n., 1887 Biography & Autobiography; Religious; Biography & Autobiography / Religious; Clergy; Religion / Clergy

The Colonial Parson of New England: A Picture by Frank Samuel Child is a historical book that provides a detailed account of the life and work of the colonial parsons of New England. The author delves into the religious and cultural landscape of the region during the colonial period and highlights the important role that parsons played in shaping the society.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the life of colonial parsons. The first chapter provides an overview of the religious beliefs and practices of the Puritans, who were the dominant religious group in New England during the colonial era. The subsequent chapters explore the training and education of parsons, their duties and responsibilities, and their relationships with their congregations.The author also examines the challenges that parsons faced, including the difficulties of ministering to widely scattered communities and the tensions that arose between parsons and their congregations. He also discusses the impact of the Great Awakening, a religious revival that swept through New England in the mid-18th century, on the role of parsons in the region.Throughout the book, Child draws on a variety of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and church records, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of the colonial parson of New England. The book is an important contribution to the study of colonial history and will be of interest to scholars and general readers alike.1896. The author writes of the role and life of parsons in colonial New England. Contents: Parsons and Parsons; Boyhood and Ordination; The Agricultural Parson; The Political Parson; The Literary Parson; The Parson as a Scholar; The Parson as a Preacher; The Parson as a Man; The Parson as an Ancestor; and The Composite Parson.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.

""Be Strong To Hope: Courage And Comfort That Concern The Ministry Of Trouble"" is a book written by Frank Samuel Child in 1888. The book is a collection of essays and sermons that aim to provide courage and comfort to those who are going through difficult times. The author draws on his experiences as a minister to offer guidance and inspiration to readers facing various challenges, including illness, grief, and financial troubles. The book emphasizes the importance of hope and faith in difficult times, and encourages readers to persevere through their struggles. The language of the book is poetic and uplifting, with a focus on the power of spirituality and the human spirit. Overall, ""Be Strong To Hope"" is a timeless work that offers valuable insights and encouragement to anyone facing adversity.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.

Friend or Foe: A Tale of Connecticut During the War of 1812 is a historical fiction novel written by Frank Samuel Child in 1900. The story is set during the War of 1812 and follows the life of a young boy named Tom, who lives in Connecticut. Tom's father is a sea captain who is captured by the British navy and taken as a prisoner of war. Tom is left to take care of his family, including his mother and sister, and must find a way to survive during the difficult times of war.As the war progresses, Tom's loyalty to his country is tested when he meets a British soldier who has been injured and left behind by his army. Tom must decide whether to help the soldier or turn him in to the authorities. The story explores themes of loyalty, patriotism, and the effects of war on ordinary people.The novel is a vivid portrayal of life during the War of 1812, with detailed descriptions of the battles and the impact they had on the people of Connecticut. The author, Frank Samuel Child, was a historian and educator who was passionate about teaching history to young people. Friend or Foe is a reflection of his commitment to bringing history to life through engaging storytelling.Overall, Friend or Foe is a compelling tale of courage, sacrifice, and the power of friendship in the face of adversity. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the War of 1812.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.

""A Colonial Witch: Being A Study Of The Black Art In The Colony Of Connecticut"" is a book written by Frank Samuel Child and published in 1897. The book explores the topic of witchcraft in colonial Connecticut, focusing on the infamous case of Mercy Disborough, who was accused of practicing witchcraft in 1692. The book provides a historical account of the case, as well as an analysis of the beliefs and superstitions surrounding witchcraft in colonial America. Child examines the social and cultural factors that contributed to the witchcraft hysteria in Connecticut, including religious beliefs, political tensions, and economic pressures. The book also explores the role of women in colonial society and the ways in which accusations of witchcraft were used to control and oppress them. Overall, ""A Colonial Witch"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of witchcraft in America and the social and cultural context in which it flourished.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Boyhood of Henry Ward Beecher: The Record of a Litchfield Beecher Day"" is a biographical account of the early years of the famous American preacher and abolitionist, Henry Ward Beecher. Written by Frank Samuel Child and published in 1887, the book provides a detailed look at Beecher's childhood in Litchfield, Connecticut, where he was born into a prominent family of ministers and educators. The book describes Beecher's upbringing, education, and early experiences that shaped his later career as a preacher and social reformer. It also includes anecdotes and stories about Beecher's family and community, providing a glimpse into life in early 19th-century America. Overall, ""The Boyhood of Henry Ward Beecher"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, social reform, and American culture in the 19th century.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.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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Be strong to hope. - Courage and comfort that concern the ministry of trouble is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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