The self-sufficient, hard-working settlers believe that adults and children alike should learn to read so they can study the Bible. They begin to build churches so they can worship as a community.
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![Pioneer preacher makes house calls Pioneer preacher makes house calls](https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/images/roots.jpg)
Node Order:
20
Event Date Field:
Thursday, January 1, 1750