Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie |
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| Author:
| Fones-Wolf, Ken
Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth A. |
| Series title: | Working Class in American History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-08066-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1946, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) undertook Operation Dixie, an initiative to recruit industrial workers in the American South. Elizabeth and Ken Fones-Wolf plumb rarely used archival sources and rich oral histories to explore the CIO's fraught encounter with the evangelical Protestantism and religious culture of southern ......
In 1946, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) undertook Operation Dixie, an initiative to recruit industrial workers in the American South. Elizabeth and Ken Fones-Wolf plumb rarely used archival sources and rich oral histories to explore the CIO's fraught encounter with the evangelical Protestantism and religious culture of southern ......