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160 pp.
| Oxford |
December, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 0-19-510679-2$$22.00
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YAReligion in American Life series.
The historical overview traces conflicts between religion and government from the colonization of the country through the twentieth century. The text, illustrated with black-and-white photographs, discusses issues that continue to provoke debate, including school prayer, the teaching of creationism, and employees' religious liberties. Citing court cases for support, the text is objective and thoughtful. A chronology is included. Bib., ind.