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THE GOLDEN LIGHT UPON THE TWO AMERICAS: F. W. Sandford VG/HC/DJ (see photos)

by Frank w. Sandford

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"The Golden Light Upon the Two Americas" is a book written by Frank W. Sandford, a religious leader of the Shiloh Colony in Maine, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is an autobiography detailing Sandford's ill-fated voyage around the world in the sailboat Coronet with his followers. The journey ended tragically with multiple deaths and cases of scurvy among the crew. The Golden Light Upon the Two Americas is a travel and autobiographical book written by Frank W. Sandford and published by Kingdom Press in 1974. Author: Frank W. Sandford (1862–1948), an American evangelist and the founder of a controversial religious movement known as "The Kingdom" (originally based in Shiloh, Maine). Subject Matter: The book centers on Sandford's extensive missionary travels and his journey sailing around the world with his followers. Context: It details his experiences and spiritual reflections while traversing the American continents. Sandford wrote multiple works published by Kingdom Press that document his ministry, legal trials (including a conviction for manslaughter related to the community's strict conditions), and his ultimate global voyages aboard the movement's yachts Rare/OOP and unusual book... Enjoy!

  • Publisher: KINGDOM Press
  • Year: 1974
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780910840187
  • Condition: Very Good

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