"Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler" by Pardee Butler is a memoir of the author's transformative life as a preacher and leader in a rapidly changing America. The narrative begins with insights from Butler's daughter, Mrs. Rosetta B. Hastings who sheds light on his humble nature and the trials he faced. The narrative sets the stage by exploring Butler’s family history, their travels, and his early life, marked by challenges, resilience, and a deep-rooted dedication to his faith. This personal history is interwoven with the religious intensity of the era. The memoir explores the rise of new Christian movements, the debates over slavery, and the author's journey as a preacher and citizen amidst the social chaos of the 1800s.
Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler
By Pardee Butler
Witness one man's extraordinary journey of faith and leadership as he navigates a nation divided by slavery and shaped by religious fervor.
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About the AuthorPardee Butler was a farmer and Restoration Movement preacher who arrived in Kansas in 1855 and was involved there in the run-up to the American Civil War. He is remembered in Kansas history for being set adrift on the Missouri River on a raft by pro-slavery men for his abolitionist beliefs.
Pardee Butler was a farmer and Restoration Movement preacher who arrived in Kansas in 1855 and was involved there in the run-up to the American Civil War. He is remembered in Kansas history for being set adrift on the Missouri River on a raft by pro-slavery men for his abolitionist beliefs.
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