Twenty Years On Horseback; Or, Itinerating In West Virginia

Twenty Years on Horseback; or, Itinerating in West Virginia

by William Marion Weekley

William Marion Weekley, a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, chronicles his twenty years of itinerant preaching in the rugged mountains of West Virginia. The book offers a glimpse into the lives of people in this isolated region, their customs, and the challenges faced by a preacher bringing the gospel to them. Weekley recounts his experiences with warmth and sincerity, painting a vivid picture of life in the late 19th century, as well as the spiritual and social landscape of the region. The book delves into the realities of rural life, highlighting the unique challenges and joys that come with serving a community that often grapples with isolation and limited resources.

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