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Title:

Vale of tears : new essays on religion and Reconstruction / edited by Edward J. Blum and W. Scott Poole.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Mercer University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

ix, 265 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Religion and politics--United States--History--19th century.
Religion and politics--Southern States--History--19th century.
Religion and sociology--Southern States--History--19th century.
Southern States--History--1865-1877.
United States--Politics and government--1865-1877.
Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.
United States--Religion--19th century.
Southern States--Religion--19th century.
Southern States--Social conditions--1865-1945.

Other Authors:

Blum, Edward J.
Poole, W. Scott, 1971-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Parameters of promiscuity: Sexuality, violence, and religion in Upcountry South Carolina / Kimberly R. Kellison -- Confederate apocalypse: theology and violence in the White Reconstruction South / W. Scott Poole -- "One fold and one chief shepherd": The Sewanee Conference of 1883 and the beginnings of racial segregation in the Episcopal Church / Gardiner H. Shattuck, Jr. -- "That was about equalization after freedom": Southern Evangelicalism and the politics of Reconstruction and redemption, 1861-1900 / Paul Harvey -- "O God of a godless land": Northern African American challenges to White Christian nationhood, 1865-1906 / Edward J. Blum -- "With a sublime faith in God, and in Republican liberty" / Mark Wahlgren Summers -- Why "redemption"?: Religion and the end of Reconstruction, 1869-1877 / Daniel W. Stowell -- The end of slavery and the origins of the Bible Belt / Gaines M. Foster -- "No disruption of union": The Catholic Church in the South and Reconstruction / David T. Gleeson -- "Betwixt and between": Topographies of memory and identity in American Catholicism / Kent A. McConnell -- "Pageantry of woe": The funeral of Ulysses S. Grant / Joan Waugh -- (Re)producing White Supremacy: Race, the Protestant Church, and the American family in the works of Thomas Dixon, Jr. / Laura J. Veltman.

ISBN:

9780865549876
9780865549623
9780865549876 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0865549877 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780865549623 (alk. paper)
0865549621 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61204309

LCCN:

2005020707

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)