The gospel of the working class : labor's Southern prophets in New Deal America / Erik S. Gellman, Jarod Roll.
Series: Working class in American historyPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 221 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780252093333
- 025209333X
- 1283168847
- 9781283168847
- Williams, Claude Clossey, 1895-1979
- Whitfield, Owen H., 1892-
- Southern Tenant Farmers' Union
- Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
- People's Institute for Applied Religion
- Williams, Claude Clossey, 1895-1979
- Whitfield, Owen H., 1892-
- Southern Tenant Farmers' Union
- Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
- People's Institute for Applied Religion
- Whitfield, Owen H., 1892-
- Williams, Claude Clossey, 1895-1979
- Labor -- Southern States -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 20th century
- Labor -- Missouri -- History
- Labor -- Arkansas -- History
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civil Rights
- Labor -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Social conditions
- Southern States
- United States
- 1900 - 1999
- 331.6/3960730750922 22
- HD6338.2.U5 S62 2011eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : brothers in the fight for freedom -- Southern strivings -- Seeking the kingdom of God : November 5, 1936, Claude Williams preaches at Owen Whitfield's church, Crosno, Missouri -- Prophets in the storm : April 27, 1940, Owen Whitfield addresses the Third National Negro Congress, Washington, D.C -- Religion applied -- Conclusion : clods of southern earth.
How two southern ministers preached and practiced a vision of a more democratic America.
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