Record #:

19781

Author(s):

Johnson, Guion Griffis

Abstract:

This article looks at religious camp meetings held in North Carolina as part of the Great Revival, the religious revival movement that was extremely popular from the beginning of the 19th century until the Civil War. The article is divided into sections that look at the history of camp meetings in general and within the state, camp meeting methods, the phenomenon known as \"the exercises, and camp meeting disorders.\"

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 10 Issue 2, April 1933, p95-110, f

Subject(s):

Camp meetings