American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A

LC control no.	n 81071389
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	American Baptist Churches USA American Baptist Churches ABC ABCUSA
See also	American Baptist Convention *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Special note	new organizational structure 1973; American Baptist Convention thereafter American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A.
Found in	Its Supplementary directory, 1972/73- Europa year book, 1993 (American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A.) American Baptists in mission, winter 1992-93: p. 2 (American Baptist Churches USA; ABC) p. 4 of cover (American Baptist Churches) Hyde Park Union Church, 2006?: page 25 (American Baptist Churches-USA; ABCUSA; formerly called the Northern Baptist Convention, the ABCUSA separted from the Southern Baptist Convention over the abolition of slavery; its hallmarks include its steadfast refusal of creeds, baptism by immersion, and the autonomy of the local church)