Exhibiting Evangelicalism Commemoration and Religion's Presence of the Past |
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Author:
| Manzullo-Thomas, Devin C. |
Series title: | Public History in Historical Perspective Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-62534-652-0 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $152.90 |
Book Description:
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Provides the first account of the growth and development of historical museums created by white evangelical Christians in the US. Devin Manzullo-Thomas illustrates how these sites enabled religious leaders to develop a coherent identity for their fractious religious movement and to claim the centrality of evangelicalism to American history.
Provides the first account of the growth and development of historical museums created by white evangelical Christians in the US. Devin Manzullo-Thomas illustrates how these sites enabled religious leaders to develop a coherent identity for their fractious religious movement and to claim the centrality of evangelicalism to American history.