CHAPTER FOUR. A Little Colony of Mississippians

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction: People of Spirit 1
4. CHAPTER ONE. Visionaries 10
5. CHAPTER TWO. The Bottom Rail 37
6. CHAPTER THREE. The Noble Spirit 57
7. CHAPTER FOUR. A Little Colony of Mississippians 79
8. CHAPTER FIVE. Broken Promises 102
9. CHAPTER SIX. Those Who Stayed 125
10. CHAPTER SEVEN. Reliance 146
11. CHAPTER EIGHT. Community Children 167
12. CHAPTER NINE. Salvation 190
13. CHAPTER TEN. A Rising 211
14. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Crying in the Wilderness 234
15. CHAPTER TWELVE. When the Movement Came 264
16. Conclusion: Changes 295
17. Archival Abbreviations 311
18. Notes 313
19. Acknowledgments 425
20. Index 429