the origins of South Carolina's Baha'i communityVenters, Louiscreatorauthor.textbibliographyElectronic books.History.flu2015monographiceng1 online resourceVenters recounts the unlikely emergence of a cohesive interracial fellowship in South Carolina over the course of the twentieth century, as blacks and whites joined the Baha'i faith and rejected the region's religious and social restrictions.First contacts, 1898-1916 -- The divine plan, the great war, and progressive-era racial politics, 1914-1921 -- Building a Baha'i community in Augusta and North Augusta, 1911-1939 -- The great depression, the second World War, and the first seven year plan, 1935-1945 -- Postwar opportunities, cold war challenges, and the second seven year plan, 1944-1953 -- The ten year plan and the fall of Jim Crow, 1950-1965 -- Coda: toward a Baha'i mass movement, 1965-1968.Louis Venters.Includes bibliographical references and index.English.n-us-scBahai FaithSouth CarolinaHistory20th centuryBahaisSouth CarolinaRace relationsReligious aspectsBahai FaithHistory20th centurySouth CarolinaHistorySouth CarolinaRace relationsHistory20th centuryRELIGIONIslamGeneralRace relationsReligious aspectsBahai FaithRace relationsBahai FaithBahaisSouth CarolinaHISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) 1900-1999 fast BP352.S6 V46 2015eb297.9/309757Venters, Louis.(DLC) 2015006614(OCoLC)9047154549780813055497081305549097808130513520813051355823920 MIL22573/ctvwwdj82 JSTORhttp://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=2167336_0http://site.ebrary.com/id/11091520http://site.ebrary.com/id/11296191https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=879263http://www.myilibrary.com?id=823920https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813055497/http://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=2167336http://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=4737061https://doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813061078.001.0001http://VH7QX3XE2P.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=VH7QX3XE2P&S=JCs&C=TC0001544792&T=marc&tab=BOOKShttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvx06zsphttp://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=2167336_0http://site.ebrary.com/id/11091520http://site.ebrary.com/id/11296191https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=879263http://www.myilibrary.com?id=823920https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813055497/http://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=2167336http://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=4737061https://doi.org/10.5744/florida/9780813061078.001.0001http://VH7QX3XE2P.search.serialssolutions.com/?V=1.0&L=VH7QX3XE2P&S=JCs&C=TC0001544792&T=marc&tab=BOOKShttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvx06zspN$T15082020200709060248.0ocn918984147eng