This archive documents religious movements that originated in or were reshaped by the U.S. during the 19th and 20th centuries, with particular emphasis on America’s religious life in the late 20th, through rare publications and subject files.
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Religions of America traces the history and unique character of religious movements that originated in or were re-shaped by the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection pays especially close attention to America's unique role as a birthplace for new religious movements, especially after World War II.
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Religions of AmericaReading Level: 1301L—+
Product Type: Primary Sources
Content Types: Government Documents, Manuscripts, Monographs (books), Newspapers, Periodicals, Photographs & Images
“Religions of America makes available, in one place, many valuable primary sources one could not otherwise access without visiting several archives in person. Multiple advanced search options make it possible to zero in on relevant documents and publications, a task that would be difficult in browsing the original documents within archives…No other major commercial vendor offers a primary source collection on this exact topic.”