![]() ![]() Professional historians, by contrast, will find the book less satisfying since it focuses heavily on the recent past and does not provide a new interpretation of the movement.įitzgerald's account begins, properly, with the First and Second Great Awakenings and the impact of the second one especially on American social life. Fitzgerald, a journalist and long-time observer of American politics and religion, succeeds in delivering a well-researched, lively account of this topic that will be a boon for undergraduates and the general public. $35.00 hardcover.įrances Fitzgerald's The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America attempts a history of white evangelicals' engagement with politics from the Great Awakening to the present day. ![]() The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America. ![]()
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