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Autore |
Gellman Erik S |
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Titolo |
The gospel of the working class [[electronic resource] ] : labor's Southern prophets in New Deal America / / Erik S. Gellman, Jarod Roll |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-16884-7 |
9786613168849 |
0-252-09333-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (247 p.) |
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Collana |
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Working class in American history |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Labor - Religious aspects - Southern States - Christianity - History - 20th century |
Labor - Missouri - History |
Labor - Arkansas - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Social conditions 1933-1945 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : brothers in the fight for freedom -- Southern strivings -- Seeking the kingdom of God : November 5, 1936, Claude Williams preaches at Owen Whitfield's church, Crosno, Missouri -- Prophets in the storm : April 27, 1940, Owen Whitfield addresses the Third National Negro Congress, Washington, D.C -- Religion applied -- Conclusion : clods of southern earth. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The authors trace the influence of two southern activist preachers, one black and one white, who used their ministry to organize the working class in the 1930's and 1940's across lines of gender, race and geography. |
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