Description |
1 online resource (vi, 304 pages, [6] pages) : illustrations |
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Politics and culture in modern America |
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Politics and culture in modern America.
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Contents |
Introduction : Billy Graham's New South -- "No segregation at the altar" -- Evangelical universalism in the post-Brown South -- The politics of decency -- "Another kind of march" -- Billy Graham's southern strategy -- Crusading for the Sunbelt South -- "Before the water gate" -- Epilogue : Billy Graham and American conservatism |
Summary |
Billy Graham and the Rise of the Republican South considers the critical role the famous evangelist played in creating the modern American South. Author Steven P. Miller treats Graham as a serious actor and a powerful transitional symbol--an evangelist, first and foremost, but also a profoundly political figure |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-293) and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018
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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018 -- Influence
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Graham, Billy, 1918-2018 fast |
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Graham, Billy 1918-2018 gnd |
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Graham, William Franklin. idszbz |
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Graham, Billy. swd |
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Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
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Civil rights
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Race relations
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Social conditions
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Politik
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Christentum
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Einfluss.
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Politik.
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Soziale Situation.
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Evangelisation.
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Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
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Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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Southern States -- Religious life and customs
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Southern States
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USA -- Südstaaten
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Südstaaten (USA)
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2008040924 |
ISBN |
9780812206142 |
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0812206142 |
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1283896451 |
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9781283896450 |
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