Hallelujah lads & lasses : remaking the Salvation Army in America, 1880-1930 / Lillian Taiz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taiz, Lillian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--19th century.

United States.

United States--History--20th century.

Salvation Army--United States--History--19th century.

Salvation Army.

Salvation Army--United States--History--20th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (258 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Hallelujah, lads and lasses

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Placing her focus on the membership of the Salvation Army and its transformation as an organization within the broader context of literature on class, labour and women's history, Taiz reveals the character of American working-class culture and religion in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Contents:

Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One: Missionaries to America; Chapter Two: "Red Hot Men and Women" in the Salvation Army, 1879-1896; Chapter Three: The World Salvationists Made; Chapter Four: A New Message of Temporal Salvation; Chapter Five: Salvationism at the Turn of the Century; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Index;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-233) and index.

ISBN:

9798890872517

9780807875667

080787566X

OCLC:

70754462