Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
ix, 417 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-397) and index. |
Contents |
Revolutionary secularism -- The age of reason and unreason -- Lost connections: anticlericalism, abolitionism, and feminism -- The belief and unbelief of Abraham Lincoln -- Evolution and its discontents -- The great agnostic and the golden age of freethought -- Dawn of the culture wars -- Unholy trinity: Atheists, Reds, Darwinists -- Onward, Christian soldiers -- The best years of our lives -- Culture wars redux -- Reason embattled. |
Subject |
Secularism -- United States -- History.
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Freethinkers -- United States -- History.
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ISBN |
0805074422 |
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