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UNINA9910953642903321 |
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Solomon Stephen D |
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Titolo |
Ellery's protest : how one young man defied tradition & sparked the battle over school prayer / / Stephen D. Solomon |
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Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-55596-0 |
9786612555961 |
0-472-02609-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (437 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prayer in the public schools - Law and legislation - United States |
Church and state - United States |
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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 (p. 357-390) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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An engrossing story of one of the landmark cases in First Amendment history. |
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