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Author Nord, David Paul.

Title Faith in reading : religious publishing and the birth of mass media in America / David Paul Nord.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  070.509 N828F    Check Shelf
Description viii, 212 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Religion in America series
Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-205) and index.
Contents Introduction : The finger of providence -- Religion and reading in early America -- Millennial print -- The new mass media : economic foundations -- The new mass media : national institutions -- The new mass media : systematic distribution -- How readers should read -- How readers did read -- Epilogue : Fragmentation and denomination.
Subject American Tract Society -- History -- 19th century.
American Bible Society -- History -- 19th century.
Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Societies, etc. -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Religious literature -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Tract societies -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Christians -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 0195173112 alkaline paper
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