Soldier Parrott Karen Lawson Blending interviews and participant observation

Blending interviews and participant observation with content analysis

visual and historical

Divine Callings offers a rare sociological examination of this markedly understudied phenomenon within black ministry

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Soldier Parrott Karen Lawson Blending interviews and participant observationSoldier Parrot brings a new level of research and personal grit to Civil War history with this riveting account of how Jacob Parrott, an 18 year old, illiterate orphan from Ohio became the first soldier to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Parrott, a private in the Union Army, volunteered in 1862 for a secret mission behind Confederate lines to steal a train, tear up railroad tracks, burn bridges, and cut telegraph lines. The mission