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    History of the Restoration Movement

    1848-1939

    "Pioneer of the Cumberlands"

    A History Of Burritt College

    1848-1938

    Marion West

    Table Of Contents
    Acknowledgements
    Chapters 1: The Church of Christ And Nineteenth Century Reform And Education
    Chapter 2: Burritt College To The Civil War
    Chapter 3: The Unstable Years: 1865-1890
    Chapter 4: The Age Of The Phoenix: 1890-1918
    Chapter 5: Sunset And Evening Star: 1918-1938
    End Notes
    Bibliography
    Appendices
    Appendix A: 27th General Assembly Of Tenn. - Burritt College Incorporation
    Appendix B: Incorporation Of The Church of Christ In Spencer
    Appendix C: Rules And Regulations Governing Burritt College
    Appendix D: Burritt College Courses Of Study For 1871,72 School Year
    Appendix E: 29th Gen. Assem. Of Tenn., 1851,52 - Incorp. Of Burritt College Philomathesian Society
    Appendix F: Gen. Assem. Of Tenn. 1878 - Incorp. Of Burritt College Calliopean Society
    Appendix G: Literary Programs Of Burritt College
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