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Kruse, Kevin Michael

Summary: "We're often told that the United States is, was, and always has been a Christian nation. But in One Nation Under God, historian Kevin M. Kruse reveals that the idea of 'Christian America' is an invention--and a relatively recent one at that. As Kruse argues, the belief that America is fundamentally and formally a Christian nation originated in the 1930s when businessmen enlisted religious...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 KRU

Bellamy, Francis.

Summary: Divides the Pledge of Allegiance into words and phrases in order to define its meaning.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America Martin

Jovin, Michelle

Summary: "I know the Pledge of Allegiance. Will you say it with me?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Teacher Created Materials 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323.6 JOV

Webster, Christine.

Summary: Discusses the history and meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance, which was first published in The Youth's Companion in 1892 as part of a campaign to promote patriotism led by James B. Upham and Francis Bellamy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323.65 WEB

Scholastic Inc

Summary: Describes how and why the Pledge of Allegiance was written, the changes made to it, and precisely what it means.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2000

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J Basket PLE

Claiborne, Shane

Summary: Many of us find ourselves caught somewhere between unbelieving activists and inactive believers. We can write a check to feed starving children or hold signs in the streets and feel like we've made a difference without ever encountering the faces of the suffering masses. In this book, Shane Claiborne describes an authentic faith rooted in belief, action, and love, inviting us into a movement of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 277.3 CLA

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