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ISBN:
9780300105179
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: A Nation with the Soul of a Church -- Part I. The Puritan Foundations of Morality Politics (1630-1776) -- Chapter 1. Us: The City on a Hill -- Chapter 2. Them: Heretic, Heathen, and Witch -- Chapter 3. The Puritans Become America -- Part II. The Abolitionist Crusade (1800-1865) -- Chapter 4. The Wrath of God in Black and White -- Chapter 5. Abolition! -- Chapter 6. South: The Pro-Slavery Argument -- Chapter 7. North: The Ragged Chorus of the Union -- Part III. The Victorian Quest for Virtue (1870-1929) -- Chapter 8. Purity and the Woman's Sphere -- Chapter 9. White Slaves and the Modern Witch-Hunt -- Chapter 10. Temperance: Crucible of Race and Class -- Chapter 11. Prohibition and the Rise of Big Government -- Part IV. The Social Gospel at High Tide (1932-1973) -- Chapter 12. The New Deal Call to Alms -- Chapter 13. Manifest Destiny and the Cold War -- Chapter 14. The Sixties -- Part V. The Puritans Roar Again -- Chapter 15. Modern Morals -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: A Nation with the Soul of a Church""; ""Part I. The Puritan Foundations of Morality Politics (1630�1776)""; ""Chapter 1. Us: The City on a Hill""; ""Chapter 2. Them: Heretic, Heathen, and Witch""; ""Chapter 3. The Puritans Become America""; ""Part II. The Abolitionist Crusade (1800�1865)""; ""Chapter 4. The Wrath of God in Black and White""; ""Chapter 5. Abolition!""; ""Chapter 6. South: The Pro-Slavery Argument""; ""Chapter 7. North: The Ragged Chorus of the Union""; ""Part III. The Victorian Quest for Virtue (1870�1929)""
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""Chapter 8. Purity and the Woman�s Sphere""""Chapter 9. White Slaves and the Modern Witch-Hunt""; ""Chapter 10. Temperance: Crucible of Race and Class""; ""Chapter 11. Prohibition and the Rise of Big Government""; ""Part IV. The Social Gospel at High Tide (1932�1973)""; ""Chapter 12. The New Deal Call to Alms""; ""Chapter 13. Manifest Destiny and the Cold War""; ""Chapter 14. The Sixties""; ""Part V. The Puritans Roar Again""; ""Chapter 15. Modern Morals""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Index""
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780300105179
Additional Edition:
Print version Hellfire Nation : The Politics of Sin in American History
Language:
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