Ellery's protest [electronic resource] : how one young man defied tradition & sparked the battle over school prayer / Stephen D. Solomon.
Publication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.Description: xi, 414, [8] p. of plates : illISBN:- 9780472033454 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 047203345X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- How one young man defied tradition and sparked the battle over school prayer
- 344.73/0796 22
- KF228.A25 S65 2009eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-390) and index.
Ellery's protest -- The making of a rebel -- Byse breaks the deadlock -- The sage and the upstart -- The colonists united church and state -- How religious diversity changed America -- Diversity forces religion from the schools -- Excessive religious zeal -- "Mr. Schempp, do you believe in the divinity of Christ?" -- Is the Bible sectarian? -- Why not recite the Navaho invocation to beauty? -- The race to the Supreme Court -- "Colored by our own experiences" -- Passion plays for all -- Back to Judge Biggs -- New York's "clay-footed pigeon" -- Fifty-one Buddhist children -- In chambers -- Days of Defiance -- Does Schempp have a future?
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