An American Bible : a history of the Good Book in the United States, 1777-1880 /

"First printed in the United States during the American Revolution, the Bible underwent many revisions, translations, and changes in format as different editors and publishers appropriated it to meet a wide range of changing ideological and economic demands. This book examines how many differen...

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Main Author: Gutjahr, Paul C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Production
  • 2. Packaging
  • 3. Purity
  • 4. Pedagogy
  • 5. Popularity.