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Dates:
1823-2004
Description:

Religions of America traces the history and unique character of religious movements that originated in or were re-shaped by the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection pays especially close attention to America’s unique role as a birthplace for new religious movements, especially after World War II. This collection includes materials from a variety of sources in an efforts to capture the varieties of the American religious experience.  This database includes materials from the UCSB Library's American Religions Collection.
 

Materials Indexed: Archival Materials, Correspondence, Journal Articles, Magazine Articles, Newsletter Articles, Pamphlets, Periodical Titles, Primary Sources Database Type: Archival Collections Interface Language: English Materials Language: English Subject: History (U.S.), Religious Studies, Sociology Broad Category: Humanities, Multidisciplinary, Social Sciences