New York's Burned-Over District: A Documentary History

Contributor(s): McBride, Spencer W (Editor), Dorsey, Jennifer Hull (Editor)

ISBN: 9781501770548

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Binding Types:

Paperback

$33.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$46.90 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$45.70 (100+ copies: $44.95)

List/retail price:

$33.95

Pub Date: August 15, 2023

Dewey: 261.097471

LCCN: 2023004876

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.93" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.35 lbs) 420 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | United States | State and Local Middle Atlantic DC DE MD NJ NY PA | Religion | 19th Century

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: "New York's Burned-over District uses primary source documents to tell the story of how Christian revivalism transformed central and western New York into a critical hub of social reform in nineteenth-century America"--

Review Quotes:

By focusing on documentary evidence rather than traditional narrative history, McBride and Dorsey allow an immersive... exploration of the period.

-- "NYG&B Record"