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Spreading the word : the Bible business in nineteenth-century America

Author: Peter J Wosh
Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1994.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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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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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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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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