The fight is on in Texas
Robinson, Edward J., 1967-
The fight is on in Texas a history of African American Churches of Christ in the Lone Star State, 1865-2000 / [electronic resource] : Edward J. Robinson. - Abilene, Tex. : Abilene Christian University Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.
Prologue: the fight is on in Texas -- pt. 1. From Disciples of Christ to Churches of Christ. The mother church: the Antioch Church of Christ in Midway, Texas -- "Texas is a hard field": forgotten trailblazers in African American Churches of Christ -- "A natural born killer": K.C. Thomas and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in Dallas -- pt. 2. The legacy of Marshall Keeble in Texas. The Keeble invasion: Marshall Keeble's evangelistic endeavors in the Lone Star State -- "Nothing can overcome the word of God": Luke Miller and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in East Texas -- Out on the firing line: L.H. Alexander, F.A. Livingston, and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in west Texas -- pt. 3. The legacy of G.P. Bowser in Texas. Standing on apostolic ground: G.P. Bowser, the Christian echo, and the division between African American Churches of Christ and Disciples of Christ in Texas -- "A fighter from the heart": J.S. Winston and the quest for leadeship in African American Churches of Christ in Texas -- "Just want to be the white man's brother": R.N. Hogan and the race problem in Churches of Christ -- pt. 4. The education of black Disciples of Christ and black Churches of Christ in Texas. The Booker T. Washington of Texas: J.N. Ervin and the Jarvis Christian Institute experience -- "A young Moses arose": Jack Evans and the legacy of Southwestern Christian College -- "Hard-fighting soldiers": African American Churches of Christ in Texas in the twenty-first century.
9780891128625 (electronic bk.) 089112862X (electronic bk.)
Keeble, Marshall, 1878-1968.
Churches of Christ--History.--Texas
Churches of Christ--Biography.
African Americans--Religion.
RELIGION / Christianity / Baptist
Electronic books.
BX7075.Z5 / T473 2008
286.6/76408996073
The fight is on in Texas a history of African American Churches of Christ in the Lone Star State, 1865-2000 / [electronic resource] : Edward J. Robinson. - Abilene, Tex. : Abilene Christian University Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.
Prologue: the fight is on in Texas -- pt. 1. From Disciples of Christ to Churches of Christ. The mother church: the Antioch Church of Christ in Midway, Texas -- "Texas is a hard field": forgotten trailblazers in African American Churches of Christ -- "A natural born killer": K.C. Thomas and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in Dallas -- pt. 2. The legacy of Marshall Keeble in Texas. The Keeble invasion: Marshall Keeble's evangelistic endeavors in the Lone Star State -- "Nothing can overcome the word of God": Luke Miller and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in East Texas -- Out on the firing line: L.H. Alexander, F.A. Livingston, and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in west Texas -- pt. 3. The legacy of G.P. Bowser in Texas. Standing on apostolic ground: G.P. Bowser, the Christian echo, and the division between African American Churches of Christ and Disciples of Christ in Texas -- "A fighter from the heart": J.S. Winston and the quest for leadeship in African American Churches of Christ in Texas -- "Just want to be the white man's brother": R.N. Hogan and the race problem in Churches of Christ -- pt. 4. The education of black Disciples of Christ and black Churches of Christ in Texas. The Booker T. Washington of Texas: J.N. Ervin and the Jarvis Christian Institute experience -- "A young Moses arose": Jack Evans and the legacy of Southwestern Christian College -- "Hard-fighting soldiers": African American Churches of Christ in Texas in the twenty-first century.
9780891128625 (electronic bk.) 089112862X (electronic bk.)
Keeble, Marshall, 1878-1968.
Churches of Christ--History.--Texas
Churches of Christ--Biography.
African Americans--Religion.
RELIGION / Christianity / Baptist
Electronic books.
BX7075.Z5 / T473 2008
286.6/76408996073
