For a Christian America :a history of the religious right /Ruth Murray Brown.

Name/Title

For a "Christian America" :a history of the religious right /Ruth Murray Brown.

Description

How it all began : Women for Responsible Legislation -- Phyllis Schlafly and Eagle Forum -- Women who want to be women -- Saved people can save the country -- From STOP-ERA to pro-family : the Women's Conferences -- Proliferation and coordination in the 1970s -- The White House Conference on Families -- Jerry Falwell and other Baptists -- The LaHayes and James Dobson -- The Christian Coalition and the charismatics -- Following God's plan -- Guarding against humanism -- America's Christian heritage -- Church, state, and schools -- Looking back, looking forward. 309 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Brown, Ruth Murray

Place Published

City

Amherst, N.Y.

Date Published

2002

Publication Subjects

Conservatism--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--20th century. Christianity and politics--United States--History--20th century.

Call No.

BR526 .B77 2002

ISBN

1573929735 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2002021305

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-292) and index.