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Lewis Champion Chambers is one of the forgotten figures of Canadian Black history and the history of religion in Canada. Through his letters, A Black American Missionary in Canada examines the lives of Black settlers in Canada West while highlighting the pivotal role the Black church played in the lives of the once enslaved.



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“Neary’s book offers an honest glimpse into our city’s past and the real history of Blacks in Canada — not the “anodyne one” we prefer to tell. As such, it’s a cornerstone for the interpretive work on which Fanshawe Pioneer Village can build.” London Free Press

A Black American Missionary in Canada The Life

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
      Publication Date: 11/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780228014478, 978-0228014478
      ISBN10: 0228014476

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Lewis Champion Chambers is one of the forgotten figures of Canadian Black history and the history of religion in Canada. Through his letters, A Black American Missionary in Canada examines the lives of Black settlers in Canada West while highlighting the pivotal role the Black church played in the lives of the once enslaved.



      Trade Review

      “Neary’s book offers an honest glimpse into our city’s past and the real history of Blacks in Canada — not the “anodyne one” we prefer to tell. As such, it’s a cornerstone for the interpretive work on which Fanshawe Pioneer Village can build.” London Free Press

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