Keith A. Zahniser

Steel City Gospel (eBook, ePUB)

Protestant Laity and Reform in Progressive-Era Pittsburgh

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrating the power religious language, ideas, and institutions had in shaping progressive reform in Pittsburgh, this cross-disciplinary study addresses significant debates in the fields of Progressive-Era political history and American religious history, while telling the story of an industrial city in a crucial era of change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135878443
• Artikelnr.: 38403666

Autorenporträt

Keith A. Zahniser is currently teaching in the Department of History at the University of Southern Indiana.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: Pittsburgh Protestant Churches and Early
Progressive Reform in Pittsburgh Chapter 2: Pittsburgh's Activist Laity:
Agents of Moral Discourse Chapter 3: Reformers and the Search for Moral
Government Chapter 4: Graft, Vice, and the Reform of Pittsburgh's
Government Chapter 5: Back to the Churches: The Christian Social Service
Union and the Reclamation of Moral Discourse Conclusion Notes Bibliography
Index