Every Leaf, Line, and Letter: Evangelicals and the Bible from the 1730s to the Present by
Focuses on evangelicals' defining uses--and abuses--of Scripture, from Great Britain to the Global South.
The Rise of Evangelicalism: The age of Edwards, Whitefield, and the Wesleys by
Focuses on the revivals in Britain and North America in the mid-eighteenth century that were foundational to evangelicalism.
Inward Baptism: The Theological Origins of Evangelicalism (Online) by
Analyses the theological developments that led to the great evangelical revivals of the mid-eighteenth century.
The Expansion of Evangelicalism: The Age of Wilberforce, More, Chalmers and Finney by
Provides an authoritative account of evangelicalism from the 1790s to the 1840s.
Jonathan Edwards: A Life (Online) by
The most extensive biography of Edwards. Written by one of the most well-known scholars on Edwards and American evangelicalism.
George Whitefield: America's Spiritual Founding Father (Online) by
A comprehensive biography of the charismatic eighteenth-century American evangelist George Whitefield, and his impact on evangelical Christianity in particular in the United States.
The Great Revivalists in American Religion by
Shows how revivalism in the United States has revolved through a survey of the major figures in the movement.
American Catholics: A History (Online) by
A sweeping history of American Catholicism from the arrival of the first Spanish missionaries to the present.
Papist Patriots: The Making of an American Catholic Identity by
Shows how Catholics in Maryland became involved in the American Revolution in light of their Catholic beliefs.
Sacred Scripture, Sacred War: The Bible and the American Revolution (Online) by
An analysis of how American revolutionaries defended their patriotic convictions through scripture. Byrd shows how the Bible was a key text of the American Revolution.
Skepticism and American Faith: From the Revolution to the Civil War by
Examines the ways that Americans - ministers, merchants, and mystics; physicians, schoolteachers, and feminists; self-help writers, slaveholders, shoemakers, and soldiers - wrestled with faith and doubt as they lived their daily lives and tried to make sense of their world.
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