Research Catalog

Title

One hundred years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, or, The centennial of African Methodism / by Bishop J. W. Hood, D.D., LL.D.

Author

Hood, J. W. (James Walker), 1831-1918.

Publication

New York : A.M.E. Zion Book Concern, 353 Bleecker Street, 1895.

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Additional Authors

A.M.E. Zion Book Concern (New York, N.Y.), publisher.

Description

xxii, 625, [1] p. : ill., ports.; 24 cm

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Alternative Title

• One hundred years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
• Centennial of African Methodism

Subjects

• African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Clergy > Biography
• African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Bishops > Biography
• African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Congresses > History
• Black author
• African American Methodists > History
• African Americans > Religion
• African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church History

Note

• "Copyright, 1895, by J.W. Hood, Fairfield, N.C."--verso of title page.
• Last page blank.

Provenance (note)

• is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Contents

Early race distinctions -- The Negro race -- Particular account of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in America -- Bethel vs. Zion -- The characteristics of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church -- First bishop of the church and his successors -- Conferences and personal sketches: New York Conference ; Philadelphia Annual Conference ; New England Conference ; Allegheny Conference ; Genessee Conference ; Southern Conference ; North Carolina Conference ; Louisiana Conference ; Kentucky Conference ; Tennessee Conference ; Virginia Conference ; South Carolina Conference ; Georgia Conference ; Alabama Conference ; California Conference ; Florida Conference ; West Tennessee and Mississippi Conference ; New Jersey Conference ; Bahama Island Conference ; Canada and Michigan Conference ; Central North Carolina Conference ; West Alabama Conference ; Arkansas Conference ; Texas Conference ; North Georgia Conference ; South Florida Conference ; Missouri Conference ; North Louisiana Conference ; Western North Carolina Conference ; Ohio Conference ; South Mississippi Conference ; Palmetto Conference ; Oregon Conference ; Blue Ridge Conference ; General Conference, 1892 -- Miscellaneous.

Call Number

Sc Rare 287-H (Hood, J. W. One hundred years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church)

LCCN

70255868

OCLC

• 216661
• 216661

Author

Hood, J. W. (James Walker), 1831-1918.

Title

One hundred years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, or, The centennial of African Methodism / by Bishop J. W. Hood, D.D., LL.D.

Imprint

New York : A.M.E. Zion Book Concern, 353 Bleecker Street, 1895.

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 287-H (accession no. B526310) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Local Note

Researchers are restricted to the microform copy in: Sc Micro R-1862.

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Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

A.M.E. Zion Book Concern (New York, N.Y.), publisher.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Added Title

One hundred years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Centennial of African Methodism

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 287-H (Hood, J. W. One hundred years of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church)