Moral minority : our skeptical Founding Fathers / Brooke Allen.

Author/creator Allen, Brooke
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2006.
Descriptionxvi, 235 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Church and state--United States. --History. --18th century.
Freedom of religion--United States. --History. --18th century.
Religion and politics--United States. --History. --18th century.
Christianity and politics--United States. --History. --18th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States--Religious life. --History. --18th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States--Biography.
United States--Religion. --To 1800.

Contents Franklin -- Washington -- Adams -- Jefferson -- Madison -- Hamilton -- 1787 and beyond -- The world that produced the founders -- Appendix I : two letters from Jefferson on the common law and Christianity -- Appendix II : Madison's "memorial and remonstrance against religious assessments."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-221) and index.
LCCN 2006008160
ISBN1566636752 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781566636759