Henry Foxall: Methodist, Industrialist, American

Henry Foxall was the quintessential catalyst for the transformation of a Spirit-filled movement into a denomination and a young nation into an economic powerhouse. This biography of Henry Foxall (1758-1823), sheds light on second-generation Methodism. In it, Jane Donovan focuses on Foxall’s role in many of Bishop Francis Asbury’s projects, thus offering new insight into the beginnings of Methodist institutionalization.