Author:
Curtis, Finbarr, 1973- author.
ImprintNew York : New York University Press, [2016]
Descriptionx, 209 pages ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction -- You, and you, and you: Charles Grandison Finney and democracy -- I'm not myself to-night. I owe money: Louisa May Alcott and salvation -- Sentiment rules the world: William Jennings Bryan and populism -- The helpless white minority: D.W. Griffith and violence -- The fundamental faith of every true American: Al Smith and loyalty -- Do you hate me? Malcolm X and the truth -- Science in a little box: intelligent design and secularity -- The most sacred of all property: corporations and persons -- Epilogue: You, and you, and you.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-204) and index.
