Nineteenth-Century America (nineteenth-century + america)

Distribution by Scientific Domains


Selected Abstracts


THE REDISCOVERY OF AMERICAN SACRED SPACES

RELIGIOUS STUDIES REVIEW, Issue 4 2004
Louis P. Nelson
Book reviewed in this article: THE HERMENEUTICS OF SACRED ARCHITECTURE: EXPERIENCE, INTERPRETATION, COMPARISON (2 volumes) By Lindsay Jones TEMPLES OF GRACE: THE MATERIAL TRANSFORMATION OF CONNECTICUT'S CHURCHES, 1790,1840 By Gretchen Buggeln WHEN CHURCH BECAME THEATRE: THE TRANSFORMATION OF EVANGELICAL ARCHITECTURE AND WORSHIP IN THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA By Jeanne Kilde PRAYERS IN STONE: CHRISTIAN SCIENCE ARCHITECTURE IN THE UNITED STATES, 1894,1930 By Paul Eli Ivey SHUL WITH A POOL: THE "SYNAGOGUE-CENTER" IN AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY By David Kaufman MYTHS IN STONE: RELIGIOUS DIMENSIONS OF WASHINGTON, D.C. By Jeffrey F. Meyer UGLY AS SIN: WHY THEY CHANGED OUR CHURCHES FROM SACRED PLACES TO MEETING SPACES AND HOW WE CAN CHANGE THEM BACK AGAIN By Michael S. Rose BUILDING FROM BELIEF: ADVANCE, RETREAT, AND COMPROMISE IN THE REMAKING OF CATHOLIC CHURCH ARCHITECTURE By Michael E. DeSanctis ARCHITECTURE IN COMMUNION: IMPLEMENTING THE SECOND VATICAN COUNCIL THROUGH LITURGY AND ARCHITECTURE By Steven J. Schloeder [source]


The Mormon Question: Polygamy and Constitutional Conflict in Nineteenth-Century America

JOURNAL OF SUPREME COURT HISTORY, Issue 1 2003
Sarah Barringer Gordon
My research into the "Mormon Question" has blurred disciplinary boundaries, demonstrating that legal history occurs outside the confines of law books, out in the world of popular culture, political cartooning, and sermonizing, and even in outbreaks of violence. This article is designed to illustrate how an entire body of constitutional law was made in opposition to the marital and sexual arrangements of Mormons in the Utah Territory in the nineteenth century. [source]


"Gentleman George" Hunt Pendleton: Party Politics and Ideological Identity in Nineteenth-Century America , By Thomas S. Mach

THE HISTORIAN, Issue 4 2009
Russell Blake
No abstract is available for this article. [source]


The Specter of Salem: Remembering the Witch Trials in Nineteenth-Century America by Gretchen A. Adams

THE JOURNAL OF AMERICAN CULTURE, Issue 1 2010
Ray B. Browne
No abstract is available for this article. [source]


The Postal Age: The Emergence of Modern Communications in Nineteenth-Century America by David M. Henkin

THE JOURNAL OF AMERICAN CULTURE, Issue 2 2008
Jack Estes
No abstract is available for this article. [source]