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| − | '''Harry Hosier''' was a slave who later obtained his freedom, and became a preacher. | + | '''Harry Hosier''' was a slave who later obtained his freedom, and became a preacher during the [[Second Great Awakening]]. |
He has been attributed as the namesake of "hoosier" for the state of [[Indiana]].<ref>[http://www.wallbuilders.com/libissuesarticles.asp?id=136 Black History Issue 2005]</ref><ref>[http://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/imh/article/view/11454/16617 The Origin of the Word "Hoosier": A New Interpretation]</ref> | He has been attributed as the namesake of "hoosier" for the state of [[Indiana]].<ref>[http://www.wallbuilders.com/libissuesarticles.asp?id=136 Black History Issue 2005]</ref><ref>[http://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/imh/article/view/11454/16617 The Origin of the Word "Hoosier": A New Interpretation]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Christians]] | [[Category:Christians]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:21, April 15, 2017
Harry Hosier was a slave who later obtained his freedom, and became a preacher during the Second Great Awakening.
He has been attributed as the namesake of "hoosier" for the state of Indiana.[1][2]