The Hand Of God In American History

The Hand Of God In American History: A Study Of National Politics (1902) is a book written by Robert Ellis Thompson. This book provides a detailed study of the role of religion in American politics from the colonial era to the early 20th century. The author argues that the hand of God can be seen throughout American history, guiding and shaping the nation's political development. Thompson examines the influence of religious beliefs on the founding of the country, the role of religion in the Civil War, and the impact of religious movements on national politics. He also explores the relationship between church and state, the rise of religious freedom, and the changing attitudes towards religion in American society. The book is written in a scholarly style, with extensive footnotes and references to primary sources. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and politics in American history. Overall, The Hand Of God In American History is a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the role of religion in shaping the nation's political identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.