Publisher's Synopsis
The Autobiography of Dan Young: A New England Preacher of the Olden Time (1860) is a memoir written by Dan Young, a prominent preacher in New England during the 19th century. In this book, Young recounts his life story, from his upbringing in a rural community to his calling as a minister and his eventual success as a preacher.Young's autobiography provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century New England, where religion played a central role in the lives of many people. Through his vivid descriptions of his experiences, Young offers readers a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs of being a preacher during this time period.The book covers a wide range of topics, including Young's early struggles with poverty and illness, his religious awakening, his education and training as a minister, and his experiences preaching in various towns and cities throughout New England. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including fellow preachers, church members, and even some of the era's most famous figures.Overall, the Autobiography of Dan Young is a compelling and insightful look at the life of a New England preacher during a time of great social and cultural change. It offers a valuable perspective on the role of religion in American society, as well as the challenges and rewards of a life devoted to preaching the gospel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
