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Keeping the faith : God, democracy, and the trial that riveted a nation / Brenda Wineapple.

Wineapple, Brenda, (author.). Tennessee. County Court (Rhea County) (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780593229927 :
ISBN: 0593229924 :
Physical Description: xxx, 509 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Random House, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-489) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The beginning of wisdom, 1858-1914 -- A cross of gold and the man with the hoe, 1860-1908 -- Huxley, Nietzsche, Mencken, 1876-1917 -- Making the world safe, 1912-1918 -- Rebirth of a nation: the Ku Klux Klan, 1919-1922 -- Prohibition, scripture, and the crown of righteousness, 1920-1923 -- Leopold and Loeb and the Book of Love, 1924 -- A revival, 1924 -- The man everybody knew, 1925 -- The hand that writes the paycheck -- The great race -- Dayton -- Day One -- And it was good -- Render unto Caesar -- The fear -- It is in -- Come unto me -- The witness --Salt of the earth -- The verdict -- Keeping the faith -- I have finished the race -- A little learning is a dangerous thing -- The lost cause.