HENRY WALKER, "Let Us Keep the Feast": The History of Christ Episcopal Church, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1828-1998. Tallahassee, Florida: Sentry Press, 2000. Pp. xvi + 320, illustrations, appendices, index. No price.
We should never forget that our nation was built through the settling of frontiers. When the pre-revolutionary Anglican Church was but an eastern coast reality, the frontiers were "out there" to the north, south, and west. Following independence, the gifts of "space and opportunity," significantly cotton, called many from both New England and the Middle and Southern states, into Alabama.
The Rev. Robert Davis, an agent of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society …