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New York’s Burned-Over District: A Documentary History

  • By Erik R. Seeman

New York's Burned-Over District: A Documentary history edited by Spencer W. McBride and Jennifer Hull Dorsey. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. Get your copy.

Nearly seventy-five years ago, Whitney R. Cross published The Burned-Over District: The Social and Intellectual History of Enthusia...

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