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Author:   Karen J. Johnson ,  Jonathan M. Yeager
Publisher:   University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint:   University of Wisconsin Press
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780299346300

ISBN 10:   0299346307
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   18 June 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Why Religion Matters in Teaching US History - Karen J. Johnson and Jonathan M. Yeager Part One: Frameworks for Teaching Religion in American History Teaching American Religious History Academically - Thomas S. Kidd Adding Religion to Themes You Already Teach: Religion as a Component of Diversity in America - Kevin M. Schultz Talking about Religion and Race in the Classroom - Karen J. Johnson African American Religious Experiences and Narratives of American History - Paul Harvey Religion in American Women’s History - Andrea L. Turpin Teaching Native American Religious Experiences and Narratives in the Classroom - Melissa Franklin Harkrider Teaching American Islam in the American History Classroom - Jaclyn A. Michael Asian Religious Influences in American Life - Elijah Siegler Teaching American Judaism - Jonathan B. Krasner Part Two: Teaching Religion in American History in Specific Periods Political Reform and Devotional Culture in Early New England - Adrian Weimer Teaching the First Great Awakening - John Howard Smith Was America Founded as a Christian Nation? - John Fea The Constitution and Religion in the Early Republic - Daniel L. Dreisbach Religion and Westward Expansion - John G. Turner The Bible and Slavery before the Civil War - Mark Noll What Connections Were There between Imperialism and Missionary Activity? - Kimberly Hill American Religion during the Industrial Crisis of the Gilded Age - Heath Carter The Prosperity Gospel in US History and Culture - Phillip Luke Sinitiere The Effects of the Fundamentalist Modernist Split - George Marsden How Did the Depression Change the Relationship between Church and State? - Alison Collis Greene Religion during World War II and the Cold War - Matthew Avery Sutton Teaching Religion in the Civil Rights Movement - J. Russell Hawkins Teaching the Rise of the Religious Right in the Age of Culture Wars - Darren Dochuk Contributors Index

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Karen J. Johnson, an associate professor and chair of history at Wheaton College, is the author of One in Christ: Chicago Catholics and the Quest for Interracial Justice. Jonathan M. Yeager is the LeRoy A. Martin Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is the author of Jonathan Edwards and Transatlantic Print Culture, named Book of the Year by the Jonathan Edwards Center at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

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