This celebrated diary chronicles the life and ministry of Francis Asbury, a pioneering figure in early American Methodism who rode over 270,000 miles on horseback to spread the Gospel across the continent. From the Revolutionary War era to the rise of camp meetings and the challenges of slavery and sectionalism, 'The Journal of Rev. Francis Asbury' provides a window into the religious, social, and political history of the United States. A must-read...