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Author Wilson, Diane, 1948-

Title Holy roller : growing up in the church of knock down drag out; or, How I quit loving a blue-eyed Jesus : a childhood memoir / Diane Wilson.

Publication Info. White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  976.4 WILSON    Check Shelf
Description 210 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary A Texas Gulf Coast shrimper and author of An Unreasonable Woman describes growing up in rural Texas in a family of Holy Rollers, detailing a childhood of tent revivals, snake handling, and evangelism and reflecting on its influence on her adult life, activism, and dedication to social justice.
Subject Wilson, Diane, 1948- -- Childhood and youth.
Wilson, Diane, 1948- -- Family.
Seadrift (Tex.) -- Biography.
Seadrift (Tex.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Seadrift (Tex.) -- Rural conditions.
Shrimpers (Persons) -- Texas -- Seadrift.
Pentecostals -- Texas -- Seadrift.
Seadrift (Tex.) -- Religious life and customs.
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography.
Political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Added Title How I quit loving a blue-eyed Jesus
ISBN 9781933392820
1933392827
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