J. Larry Hood

Visions of Zion

Christianity, Modernization and the American Pursuit of Liberty Progessivism in Rural Nelson and Washington Counties Kentucky

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Three decades after the Civil War-amidst a resurgent patriotic fervor, a new Christian Awakening and an enveloping modernization promising heretofore unimagined heights of prosperity and well-being-a new generation of Americans in rural Nelson and Washington Counties, Kentucky, were experiencing what Lincoln in their fathers' war had promised: a new birth of freedom.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 490g
• ISBN-13: 9780761830658
• ISBN-10: 0761830650
• Artikelnr.: 21794207

Autorenporträt

By J. Larry Hood

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 At the Turn of the Century Chapter 3 The Promised Land: Nelson and Washington Counties
1784-1900 Chapter 4 Just Beyond the Far Horizon: Progress
Prosperity
and Power
1900-1914 Chapter 5 By Faith We Shall See It: Strengthening the Individual
the Family
the Community and Nation
1900-1914 Chapter 6 Marching to Zion: Progressivism's Further Advance
1914-1917 Chapter 7 Onward Christian Soldiers: Reformation of the World through War
1917-1918 Chapter 8 Progressivism Triumphant: The Long Awaited Day
1917-1918 Chapter 9 No Road Home: Turning the Progressive Crusade Around
1918-1921 Chapter 10 And the Ages Roll
A Summing Up Chapter 11 Postscript Chapter 12 Appendix: Nelson and Washington Counties as a Case Study in Progressivism Chapter 13 Maps Chapter 14 Endnotes Chapter 15 Bibliography Chapter 16 Index