A Documentary History of Religion in America, Paperback - Edwin S. Gaustad

Up-to-date one-volume edition of a standard textFor decades students and scholars have turned to the two-volume Documentary History of Religion in ...

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Reducere. A Dynamic Account of Religion's Central Role in American History

Reducere. The tenth and youngest son of a poor Boston soapmaker, Benjamin Franklin would rise to become, in Thomas Jefferson's words, the greatest man and or...

The story of religion in America is one of unparalleled diversity and protection of the religious rights of individuals. But that story is a muddie...

American evangelicalism is big business. It is not, Daniel Vaca argues, just a type of conservative Protestantism that market forces have commodifi...

Reducere. The map of world Christianity has changed dramatically, with a large number of Christians living in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. This text is a...

Reducere. A History of Business in Medieval Europe, 1200-1550, demolishes the widely held view that the phrase "medieval business" is an oxymoron. The author...

DescriptionMany people in the western world maintain the contradictory notions that the pirates of old were romantic social bandits while their mod...

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncAuthor(s): Alexander B. HeffnerNumber of pages: 640Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 209...

Reducere. Recipient of the 2002 Bruce Catton Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Historical Writing. In this "stunning collection of documents" (Washington Pos...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Jack P. GreeneIn our own native land, in defence of the freedom that is our birth-right, and which we ever enjoyed till the...

The Puritans called Baptists "the troublers of churches in all places" and hounded them out of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Four hundred years later, ...

Suicide haunts our literature and our culture, claiming the lives of ordinary people and celebrities alike. It is now the third leading cause of de...

Reducere. It was among the most notorious criminal cases of its day. On August 11, 1921, in Birmingham, Alabama, a Methodist minister named Edwin Stephenson ...

Now fully updated to 2009, this acclaimed history of Latin America tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish an...

Reducere. Newbery MedalWith more than 200 illustrations by the author, Frontier Living brings to light every significant aspect of daily life on the frontier...

DescriptionNaples was a major center of the Italian Renaissance and capital of the most important state in the Italian balance of power. Under the ...

Reducere. This book by Miguel De La Torre offers a fascinating guide to the history, beliefs, rituals, and culture of Santer a -- a religious tradition that,...

Reducere. Among all groups in Christendom, the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement is second in size only to the Roman Catholic Church, with growth that shows n...

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Publisher: Stanford University PressNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

Racism is a problem deeply rooted in American society. Slavery and segregation may no longer be legal, but their legacies still influence the way B...

Reducere. DescriptionThe documents collected in this book provide a window into a challenging and dangerous period in the history of the Salish and Pend d'Or...

In this collection of poems, written in sequence with the unfolding of the narrator, we explore all of the habits, thought processes, and love stor...

Reducere. This collection of historical documents provides insight into the history of the United States in its pursuit of the peaceful uses of outer space, ...

Reducere. Religion has played a complex, vibrant, and multifaceted role in our nation's history. One of the most effective ways to help students explore its ...

Now brought completely up to date, the new edition of this classic work on documentary films and filmmaking surveys the history of the genre from 1...

Reducere. In the middle of the nineteenth century, the Salish, Pend d'Oreille, and Kootenai tribes of western Montana navigated a world of military struggles...

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Reducere. Spain as a political entity can be traced to the joining of the two largest Iberian kingdoms through the marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabel...

This abridgment of Tryntje Helfferich's acclaimed 2009 anthology The Thirty Years War features an expanded General Introduction and annotation desi...

Reducere. The Artisan Bagel is the most iconic food ever made in the City of New York. It has become identified and synonomous with NYC itself. While people ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe lies told in the Garden, "you shall not die" and "you will become wise like God, " (become a God), are the foundational pillars of p...

Reducere. DescriptionOn the foggy morning of August 16, 1780, American and British armies clashed in the pine woods north of Camden, South Carolina, in one o...

This is the first volume of a new integrated documentary history of the Soviet Union. Conceived as companion to the highly-regarded, best-selling 4...

Reducere. America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the 1830s sparked a national revolutio...