Religion and American Foreign Policy, 1945-1960 (Online) by William InbodenShows how US presidents constructed a new civil religion during the Cold War era. This public theology was used to mobilize domestic support for Cold War measures, to determine the strategic boundaries of containment, to appeal to people of all religious faiths around the world to unite against communism, and to undermine the authority of communist governments within their own countries.
God and Race in American Politics (Online) by Mark A. NollTraces the political effects of the religious intermingling with race. Reveals the profound role of religion in American political history and in American discourse on race and social justice.