God's Own Party
Subtitle: the making of the Christian right
By: Daniel K. Williams.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780195340846
Subjects: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- Religion; Evangelicalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Christian conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; United States -- Church history -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: From isolation to influence; title: The emergence of a fundamentalist right; title: God and country during the Kennedy presidency; title: The Christian Silent Majority; title: Nixon's evangelical strategy; title: The grassroots campaign to save the family; title: Culture wars in the Carter years; title: Moral Majority; title: Reagan; title: Crashing the party; title: Capturing the White House.