Between Church and State : Religion and Public Education in a Multicultural America /
Today, the ongoing controversy about the place--or lack of place--of religion in public schools is a burning issue in the United States. Prayer at football games, creationism in the classroom, the teaching of religion and morals, and public funding for private religious schools are just a few of the...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2016]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From holy commonwealth to "no laws respecting the establishment of religion," 1600-1792
- Creating an American common school and a common faith : Horace Mann and the Protestant public schools, 1789-1860
- Roman Catholics and the common school movement, 1801-1892
- Church and school in slave and free communities, 1802-1902
- Native American religion, Christian missionaries, and government schools, 1819-1978
- The many origins of the Scopes trial, 1859-1925
- Prayer, Bible reading, and federal money : the expanding role of Congress and the Supreme Court, 1918-1968
- Culture wars, creationism, the courts, and the Reagan revolution, 1968-1989
- Changing school boards, curriculum, and the Constitution, 1990-2000
- Creationism, money, the courts, and religion in the curriculum : the battle for the schools of the twenty-first century.