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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter J Wosh |
| ISBN: | 0801429285 9780801429286 |
| OCLC Number: | 29466230 |
| Description: | xii, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Peter J. Wosh. |
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Abstract:
Tells how the American Bible Society, a modest antebellum reform agency, responded to cataclysmic social change and grew to be a nonprofit corporate bureaucracy that managed, among other projects, what was one of the largest publishing houses in the United States.
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Related Subjects:(9)
- American Bible Society -- History -- 19th century.
- Bible -- Publishing -- United States.
- United States -- Social conditions.
- United States -- Economic conditions.
- Bijbelgenootschappen.
- Amerikanische Bibelgesellschaft
- Geschichte 1800-1900.
- Christianity -- Organisations
- United States

