SEGMENT: CHURCH & TOWNS
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- CHURCH
- Went to church at night w/ grandmother & practiced her spelling while members shouted. Mentions revivals in DeSoto. Gives explanation for the term "holy rollers." Story of preacher w/ his pants undone. Notes differences in baptisms among churches.
- TOWNS
- Describes buildings in DeSoto, IL.
Sangamon
1980s
90s
Recalls family and farm life in southern Illinois, early 1900s