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100 years ago, the Social Gospel movement pushed to improve workers’ lives – but also to promote its vision of Christian America
How has white Christian nationalism changed since the Gilded Age? A religion scholar compares the Social Gospel with the ...
The Revolutionary Idea That Remade the New World
T he United States, Donald Trump says, “is the only country in the world” that grants citizenship to babies born within its ...
Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom. Here’s what they said
The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.