 | Frederick Jackson Turner - 1920 - 430 sivua
...interstate migration and by organized societies. Speaking in lS3ti, Ur. Lyman Beecher declared : "^ lit is equally plain that the religious and political...destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West," and he pointed out that the population of the West " is assembled from all the States of the Union... | |
 | Frederick Jackson Turner - 1920 - 394 sivua
...and by organized societies. Speaking in 1835, Dr. Lyman Beecher declared: "It is equally plain thab the religious and political destiny of our nation is to be decided, in the West," and he pointed out that the population of the West " is assembled from all the States of the Union... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1894 - 192 sivua
...by interstate migration and by organized societies. Speaking in 1835, Dr. Lyman Beecher declared: " It is equally plain that the religious and political...destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West," and he pointed out that the population of the West " is assembled from all the states of the Union,... | |
 | Ernest Lee Tuveson - 1980 - 252 sivua
...movement (discussed in the preceding chapter of this book) is of central importance in our calling: "It is equally plain that the religious and political...destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West." " Beecher hoped that Ohio, whence this clarion call emanated, would be a center and symbol of the spiritual... | |
 | Albert J. von Frank - 1985 - 204 sivua
...eastern conservatives as the population of the West expanded. To Lyman Beecher in 1835 it was perfectly plain that the religious and political destiny of our nation is to be decided in the west. . . . What will become of the West if her prosperity rushes up to such a majesty of power, while those... | |
 | Richard B. Miller - 1991 - 306 sivua
...education in general and for Lane Theological Seminary, over which he presided, in particular. If, indeed, "the religious and political destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West," as Beecher wrote, it was necessary to have "a pious and educated clergy, educated in the West."16 Taking... | |
 | Frederick Turner, John Mack Faragher - 1999 - 280 sivua
...exerted by interstate migration and by organized societies. Speaking in 1835, Dr. Lyman Beecher declared: "It is equally plain that the religious and political...destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West," and he pointed out that the population of the West "is assembled from all the States of the Union and... | |
 | Conrad Cherry - 1998 - 428 sivua
...emancipation of the world." Beecher anchored the theme to what he considered "equally plain," namely, "that the religious and political destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West." Beecher drew upon a lively vision of the West as he encouraged easterners to pour their resources into... | |
 | David Morgan - 1999 - 378 sivua
..."West" in his day. For Beecher and the Tract Society this posed a grave geopolitical threat. "It is ... plain that the religious and political destiny of...will be the population, the wealth, and the political power."52 Having failed to secure the support of New England's Calvinist wealthy at his congregations... | |
 | Wilbert R. Shenk - 2004 - 368 sivua
...Congregationalist revivalist Lyman Beecher, whose well-known "Plea for the West" in 1835 had declared that "the religious and political destiny of our nation is to be decided in the West," and that destiny would depend upon the outcome of "a conflict of institutions for the education of... | |
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