An American Bible: A History of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880
by Paul Gutjahr
An American Bible offers a comprehensive history of the Bible's influence in the United States from 1777 to 1880. Authored by Paul Gutjahr, it explores how the Good Book became integral to American culture, religion, and society during this formative period of national expansion and change.
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An American Bible examines the evolution and significance of the Good Book within the United States over a century of national development.
From 1777 to 1880, the Bible shaped American identity, influencing religious practices, education, and social norms.
Paul Gutjahr provides a detailed historical account of how this sacred text adapted to the changing landscape of the young nation.
The narrative highlights the Bible's enduring presence in American life during periods of growth and transformation.
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