coppin bishop (11 risultati)

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Ex-library. Boards are gently worn and scuffed. Else good. 375 pages. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon. 375 pp.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. (Originally published, 1919) Smaller book, brown cloth, very bright gilt lettering and design on spine, facsimile in 375 pages. Very light insect damage to pages' bottom edge. Some pages also uncut. Owner's stamp inside front cover by Bill Maxwell, columnist for the St. Petersburg Times, four-line stamp of Unitarian Universalist Library on first front end page with ink note. Near Very Good.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the history of a man who rose from humble beginnings in the American South, born into slavery in the 1800s in Maryland, to becoming the eighth bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1916. Drawing on personal experience and meticulous historical research, the author provides a rare and detailed picture of a pivotal period in American history through the lens of the black experience. The book explores themes of perseverance, faith, and the indomitable spirit of a community that thrived despite oppression. It sheds light on the struggle for civil rights and the fight for human dignity during a time of great racial tension. By shedding light on the experiences and triumphs of the black community during this era, this book serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Unwritten History (Special Illustrated Edition). Levi Jenkins Coppin (1848-1923) was a preacher, missionary and bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal (A. M.E.) Church. From 1877 to 1900 he preached at several A. M.E. churches in Maryland, Delaware, and Philadelphia. For 8 years he was the editor of the A.M.E. Church Review. He was elected to the Bishopric in 1900 and shortly thereafter embarked on a mission to South Africa. In 1919, Coppin wrote his autobiography Unwritten History. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. PREFACE: Intermingled with this "Unwritten History" is the story of my life. Being all from memory, except here and there the verification of a date, there may be some repetitions. Of course much of the "Story" is omitted, but, things that impressed me most, and facts that seem to me most important among the "Unwritten" things, are noted. Those who are fond of reading novels about men who never lived, and things that never did and never will happen, may enjoy a change to something that is historical and real. If the example of some of the worthy ones mentioned inspires someone else, the object of the author is accomplished. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.