Righteous indignation : religion and the populist revolution / / Joe Creech

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910824817803321
• Autore: Creech Joe <1964->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2006
• ISBN: 1-283-15569-9; 9786613155696; 0-252-09091-8
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Disciplina: 277.3/081
• Soggetti: Christianity and politics - United States - History - 19th century; Populism - United States - History - 19th century; United States Church history 19th century
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-220) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Section I: Evangelical establishment -- An established antiestablishmentarianism : nineteenth-century North Carolina evangelicalism -- Men and machines : freedom, conformity, and the complexities of Southern Evangelical thought -- Section II: The voice of God in the Alliance Whirlwind -- The Alliance Vorzeit -- Religion and the rise of the Farmers' Alliance -- Section III: Vox populi, vox dei -- "Pure democracy and white supremacy" : the Democratic Party and the Farmers' Alliance -- Crossing the rubicon : the Populist Revolt of 1892 -- Religion and the Populist Revolt -- Victory, defeat, and disfranchisement, 1893-98 -- Epilogue: the end of an era, the end of a dream.