Evangelizing the South [electronic resource] : a social history of church and state in early America / Monica Najar.
Series: Religion in America seriesPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 252 p.)ISBN:- 9780195309003
- 277.5081 22
- BR535

Although many refer to the American South as the 'Bible Belt' the region was not always characterized by a powerful religious culture. In the 17th & early 18th centuries, religion was virtually absent from southern culture. The late 18th & early 19th centuries, however, witnessed an astonishing change.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.