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Author Solomon, Stephen D.

Title Ellery's protest : how one young man defied tradition & sparked the battle over school prayer / Stephen D. Solomon.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 414 pages of plates, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-390) and index.
Contents Ellery's protest -- The making of a rebel -- Byse breaks the deadlock -- The sage and the upstart -- The colonists united church and state -- How religious diversity changed America -- Diversity forces religion from the schools -- Excessive religious zeal -- "Mr. Schempp, do you believe in the divinity of Christ?" -- Is the Bible sectarian? -- Why not recite the Navaho invocation to beauty? -- The race to the Supreme Court -- "Colored by our own experiences" -- Passion plays for all -- Back to Judge Biggs -- New York's "clay-footed pigeon" -- Fifty-one Buddhist children -- In chambers -- Days of Defiance -- Does Schempp have a future?
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Subject Schempp, Edward -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Schempp, Edward.
Schempp, Ellery Frank, 1940- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Schempp, Ellery Frank, 1940-
Abington School District (Abington, Montgomery County, Pa.) -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Abington School District (Abington, Montgomery County, Pa.)
Schempp, Edward -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Schempp, Ellery Frank, 1940- -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Abington School District (Abington, Montgomery County, Pa.) -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Prayer in the public schools -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Prayer in the public schools -- Law and legislation.
United States.
Church and state -- United States.
Church and state.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Added Title How one young man defied tradition and sparked the battle over school prayer
Other Form: Print version: Solomon, Stephen D. Ellery's protest. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2009499048
ISBN 9780472026098 (electronic book)
0472026097 (electronic book)
9780472033454 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
047203345X (paperback ; alkaline paper)