1876 ALPHONSO A. HOPKINS. Waifs and Their Authors. The Minor, Occasional Poets of America Calvinism The Believer’s Golden Chain

The Believer’s Golden Chain

Joseph Lathrop [1731-1820] graduated Yale in 1754 and from there was ordained pastor of the Congregational church in West Springfield

and direct and are perhaps the ultimate example of the preaching of the Cane Ridge Revival in Kentucky

his Scrapbook was published after his death and recounted decades of history with the Bible distribution movement

1876 ALPHONSO A. HOPKINS. Waifs and Their Authors. The Minor, Occasional Poets of America Calvinism The Believer’s Golden ChainAn interesting volume in which Hopkins has drawn together the poems of some of the better order of minor and occasional poets whose primary productions were to be found only in local periodical publications, etc., Much of the content not accessible elsewhere. The poems include not only the usual themes of beauty, love, loss, etc., but local poetry on Tennessee, slavery, etc. Hopkins, Alphonso A. Newspaper Poets; or Waifs and their Authors. Rochester.