B&H Publishing Group
American History, Combined Edition: 1492 - Present
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- Thomas S Kidd
- B&H Publishing Group
- Paperback
- 9781535982269
- 9.9 X 6.9 X 1.5 inches
- 3.75 pounds
- History > United States - General
- English
Secure TransactionBook Description
Students will come away from American History well-informed, and better prepared to wrestle with the political and cultural changes that have dramatically transformed contemporary American life.
Praise for American History
Thomas Kidd has succeeded well in providing a high quality American history text that integrates the usual political and social history with its religious dimensions.
--George Marsden, professor of history emeritus, University of Notre Dame
Thomas Kidd explores the entirety of American history in this carefully researched and clearly written text. It is an ideal book for students new to American history as well as for older readers who would like a sprightly, objective, and discerning refresher.
--Mark Noll, professor of history emeritus, University of Notre Dame, and research professor of history, Regent College
Author Bio
Thomas S Kidd is a distinguished Professor of History, and teaches at Baylor University James Vardaman Endowed Professor of History and Associate Director, Institute for Studies of Religion.
Recent publications include
- Who Is an Evangelical?: The History of a Movement in Crisis (Yale University Press, 2019)
- Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father (Yale University Press, 2017)
- American Colonial History: Clashing Cultures and Faiths (Yale University Press, 2016)
- Baptists in America: A History, with Barry Hankins (Oxford University Press, 2015)
- Education
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 2001
- Research Interests
"My research interests are in eighteenth-century North America, particularly the history of evangelicalism."
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