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Hellfire nation [electronic resource] : the politics of sin in American history / James A. Morone.

By: Morone, James A, 1951-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2003Description: 1 online resource (xii, 575 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780300130232 (electronic bk.); 0300130236 (electronic bk.); 9780300094848 (alk. paper); 0300094841 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Religion and politics -- United States -- History | Religion et politique -- États-Unis -- Histoire | HISTORY -- State & Local -- General | Godsdienst | Zonde | Ethiek | Politieke aspecten | United States -- Politics and government | United States -- Moral conditions | United States -- Social conditions | États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement | États-Unis -- Conditions morales | États-Unis -- Conditions sociales | რელიგია და პოლიტიკა აშშ აშშ ისტორიაGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Hellfire nation.DDC classification: 973 LOC classification: E183 | .M873 2003ebOnline resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Introduction : A nation with the soul of a church -- pt. 1. The Puritan foundations of morality politics (1630-1776). Us : the city on a hill -- Them : heretic, heathen, and witch -- The Puritans become America -- pt. 2. The abolitionist crusade (1800-1865). The wrath of God in Black and white -- Abolition! -- South : the pro-slavery argument -- North : the ragged chorus of the Union -- pt. 3. The Victorian quest for virtue (1870-1929). Purity and the woman's sphere -- White slaves and the modern witch-hunt -- Temperance : crucible of race and class -- Prohibition and the rise of big government -- pt. 4. The Social Gospel at high tide (1932-1973). The New Deal call to alms -- Manifest destiny and the Cold War -- The sixties -- pt. 5. The Puritans roar again. Modern morals.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [499]-560) and index.

Introduction : A nation with the soul of a church -- pt. 1. The Puritan foundations of morality politics (1630-1776). Us : the city on a hill -- Them : heretic, heathen, and witch -- The Puritans become America -- pt. 2. The abolitionist crusade (1800-1865). The wrath of God in Black and white -- Abolition! -- South : the pro-slavery argument -- North : the ragged chorus of the Union -- pt. 3. The Victorian quest for virtue (1870-1929). Purity and the woman's sphere -- White slaves and the modern witch-hunt -- Temperance : crucible of race and class -- Prohibition and the rise of big government -- pt. 4. The Social Gospel at high tide (1932-1973). The New Deal call to alms -- Manifest destiny and the Cold War -- The sixties -- pt. 5. The Puritans roar again. Modern morals.

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