Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the 2015 edition
  • Race, religion, and the fracturing of the white republic
  • The last and greatest battle of freedom : race and the American nation after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  • On the verge of heaven : religious missions, interracial contact, and the radicalism of radical Reconstruction
  • The apostles of forgiveness : religion and national reunion in Northern society, popular culture, and national politics, 1865-1875
  • Inventor of Leganes Miraculous : national reconciliation and racial segregation during America's third Great Awakening
  • The white flag waves : spiritual reunion and genocidal visions during the yellow fever epidemic of 1878
  • No North, no South, no sectionalism in politics, no sex in citizenship : race, nationalism, and gender politics in the rise of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
  • To the person sitting in darkness : global missions, religious belief and the making of the imperial white republic
  • Epilogue: Dreaming of the white republic, defending the souls of Black folk.