Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Viewing the Civil War as a major turning point in American religious thought, Mark A. Noll examines writings about slavery and race from Americans both white and black, northern and southern, and includes commentary from Protestants and Catholics in Europe and Canada. Though the Christians on all sides agreed that the Bible was authoritative, their interpretations of slavery in Scripture led to a full-blown theological crisis.
2) Causes won, lost, and forgotten: how Hollywood & popular art shape what we know about the Civil War
Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
More than 60,000 books have been published on the Civil War. Most Americans, though, get their ideas about the war--why it was fought, what was won, what was lost--not from books but from movies, television, and other popular media. In an engaging and accessible survey, Gary W. Gallagher guides readers through the stories told in recent film and art, showing how these stories have both reflected and influenced the political, social, and racial currents...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Suggest a purchase. Submit Request