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Author Polk, Andrew R., 1980- author.

Title Faith in freedom : propaganda, presidential politics, and the making of an American religion / Andrew R. Polk.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: religion, war, and unity -- Removing unnecessary and artificial divisions -- Uniting against a common foe -- Building a better world -- Filling the void -- Finding the space between church and state -- Being religious in America -- Conclusion: lasting legacies of an American faith.
Summary "An investigation of the use of religious propaganda by the Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, and Dwight Eisenhower administrations and their allies during World War II and the early Cold War to unite Americans behind their preferred policies"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Influence.
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Influence.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Influence.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Influence.
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 -- Influence.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Influence.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda.
Cold War -- Propaganda.
Propaganda, American -- Moral and ethical aspects.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
Christianity and politics
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Propaganda
United States
World War (1939-1945)
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Indexed Term Cold War Religion, American Civil Religion, religion in post war America, WWII and religion, religion war and politics.
Genre/Form History
Other Form: Print version: Polk, Andrew R., 1980- Faith in freedom Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. 9781501759222 (DLC) 2021007033
ISBN 9781501759246 electronic book
1501759248 electronic book
9781501759239 electronic book
150175923X electronic book
9781501759222 hardcover