Distributed for the University of Scranton Press
Echoes in the Hills
357 pages, 6 x 9
Paper $24.95
ISBN: 9781589660632
Published April 2005
Foreword Prologue 1. Historical Background of the Abington Woods 2. Beginning of the Abington Settlement 3. 1807 — An Important Year 4. Church Discipline, Emphasis Upon Missions and a New Meeting House 5. One Church Strengthened and Other Churches Begun, 1824-1848 6. A New Church Structure, 1849 7. 1850 to 1858 8. The Underground Railroad 9. The Post-War Period 10. The Factoryville Connection and Keystone Academy 11. The Early history of Abington Center and Waverly 12. 1870 to 1879 Decade 13. The 1880s 14. The 1890s 15. Early Years of the Twentieth Century 16. 1911 to 1920 17. Changes in the Village 18. Religious and Architectural Diversity in Northeastern Pennsylvania 19. First Baptist Church of Abington, 1921 to 1929 20. 1930 to 1959 21. 1960 to 1979 22. 1980 23. 1981 24. 1982 25. 1983 26. 1984 27. 1985 28. 1986 29. 1987 30. 1988 31. 1989 32. 1990 33. 1991 34. 1992 35. 1993 36. 1994 37. 1995 38. 1996 39. 1997 40. 1998 41. 1999 42. 2000 43. 2001 44. 2002 Epilogue Appendix I: Ministers Who Have Served the First Baptist Church of Abington Appendix II: Deacons of the First Baptist Church of Abington Appendix III: The First Baptist Church of Abington, Mother of Churches Appendix IV: Elder John Miller's 1843 Summary Bibliography Index
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