John McMillan: The Apostle of Presbyterianism in the West, 1752-1833

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University of Pittsburgh Press, Dec 15, 1952 - Biography & Autobiography - 314 pages
The first comprehensive biography of John McMillan, who “blew the Gospel trumpet”, and spread Presbyterianism west of the Alleghenies. McMillan was a missionary, minister, politician, patriarch, and a founder of Washington and Jefferson College. The book also offers a colorful hstory of the Scotch-Irish pioneers who tamed a rugged and hostile region of early America.

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Beginnings
1
Mission
17
McMillans Decision
27
Copyright

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About the author (1952)

Dwight Raymond Guthrie was Samuel P. Harbison Professor of Bible at Grove City College, Pennsylvania.

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