Title The Rude Hand of Innovation : Religion and Social Order in Albany, New York 1652-1836

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages) Series Religion in America series Religion in America series (Oxford University Press) Contents Tables; Maps; Introduction; Chapter 1 Religion and Social Order in Colonial Albany; Chapter 2 From Albany Townspeople to Americans: The Social Origins of Nationalism; Chapter 3 The Yankee Invasion; Chapter 4 The Twilight of Calvinism; Chapter 5 The Changing Meaning of Nationalism in the Early Nineteenth Century; Chapter 6 The Emergence of the New Society; Conclusion; Appendix A: A Note on Method; Appendix B: Social Differences Between the Workingmen and Their Rivals; Notes; References; Index Summary The Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize Eassy of the American Society of Church History. Based on original sources, it illuminates the social history of Albany, New York, seen as a case study to demonstrate the central role played by religion in the creation of American social life Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-230) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Social change. Ethnic relations Religion Social change Social conditions SUBJECT Albany (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations Albany (N.Y.) -- Religion Albany (N.Y.) -- Social conditions New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091454 New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091448 Subject New York (State) New York (State) -- Albany Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 90042496 ISBN 9780195362299 0195362292 1280525126 9781280525124

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