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Joiner, Thekla Ellen.

Sin in the city Chicago and revivalism, 1880-1920 / [electronic resource] : Thekla Ellen Joiner. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007. - xiv, 271 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-264) and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "True Christianity" in the Second City: Chicago evangelicals -- Chapter 2. "Sow the wind, reap the whirlwind": The 1893 World's Fair campaign -- Chapter 3. "Convert Chicago through its women!": The 1910 Chapman-Alexander simultaneous campaign -- Chapter 4. "I'll never be an angel if I haven't manhood enough to be a man!": The 1918 Billy Sunday revival -- Conclusion: "Thank you, Lord, for our testosterone:: The end (times) -- Works cited -- Index.


Electronic reproduction.
Boulder, Colo. :
NetLibrary,
2008.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

ISBN: 9780826265807 (electronic bk.) 0826265804 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Evangelicalism--History.--Illinois--Chicago
Evangelicalism--Social aspects--Illinois--Chicago.
Revivals--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies.
Religious awakening--Illinois--Chicago.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Chicago (Ill.)--History--1875-

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BV3775.C5 / J65 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 269/.240977311