Struggle for the soul of the postwar South: white evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie

This study provides new answers to one of the most perplexing questions facing historians of labor and of the South: why were workers so resistant to the efforts of unions and liberals to reform the region? Elizabeth and Ken Fones-Wolf add evangelical Protestantism to the narrative of how workers re...

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Authors: Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth A. 1954- (Author) ; Fones-Wolf, Ken (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Urbana, Ill. [u.a.] University of Illinois Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth, Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie] (2017) (Sharpless, Rebecca)
Series/Journal:The working class in American history
Further subjects:B Usa
B Syndicalism
B USA (Südstaaten)
B Working class
B Workers' movement
B Christianity
B Labor unions Organizing (Southern States) History
B Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) History
B Christian social ethics
B Congress of Industrial Organizations
B Labor movement Religious aspects Christianity
B Christian conservatism (United States)
B Evangelicalism (Southern States) History
B Social classes (United States)