Your Library: Cumberland County: Many people, many faiths
It is often heard that Europeans came to this country seeking religious freedom; the freedom to worship in the way they desired without negative consequences. The early Christian denominations, which include Quaker, Baptist, Episcopalian, Methodist, Presbyterian and Roman Catholic, were able to establish themselves freely and without persecution, mainly because the Lords Proprietors tolerated religious differences as a way to entice settlement to their colony.The Highland Scots were […]
