America's Religious History: Faith, Politics, and the Shaping of a Nation

America's Religious History is an up-to-date, narrative-based introduction to the unique role of faith in American history. Moving beyond present-day polemics to understand the challenges and nuances of our religious past, leading historian Thomas S. Kidd interweaves religious history and key events from the larger story of American history, including:

• The Great Awakening
• The American Revolution
• Slavery and the Civil War
• Civil rights and church-state con...