Publisher's Synopsis
Studies the secular ideas of the Northern Evangelists from 1826-1860 who were in a position to influence many in their generation. Evaluates their influence on American social and intellectual development.
About the Publisher
Columbia University Press seeks to enhance Columbia University's educational and research mission by publishing outstanding original works by scholars and other intellectuals that contribute to an understanding of global human concerns. The Press also reflects the importance of its location in New York City in its publishing programs. Through book, reference, electronic publishing, and distribution services, the Press broadens the university's international reputation.
