Overview
By reconstructing the religious crusade to achieve prohibition in Texas, Making the Bible Belt reveals how southern religious leaders overcame longstanding anticlerical traditions, built a formidable social movement, and, in the course of outlawing liquor, injected religion irreversibly into public life. -- Provided by the publisher.
- | Author: Joseph L. Locke
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: Jul 03, 2017
- | Number of Pages: 297 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover/HISTORY
- | ISBN-10: 019021628X
- | ISBN-13: 9780190216283
