Schultz, Kevin M.

Tri-faith America : how Catholics and Jews held postwar America to its Protestant promise / Kevin M. Schultz. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. - viii, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Creating tri-faith America -- Tri-faith America as standard operating procedure -- Tri-faith America in the early Cold War -- Communalism in a time of consensus: postwar suburbia -- A new rationale for separation: public schools in tri-faith America -- Choosing our identities: college fraternities, choice, and group rights -- Keeping religion private (and off the U.S. census) -- From creed to color: softening the ground for civil rights.

9780199987542 9780195331769 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0195331761 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2010029149


Multiculturalism--Religious aspects.
Multiculturalism--United States.
Christianity and other religions--Judaism.
Judaism--Relations--Christianity.
Multiculturalismo--Aspectos religiosos.
Multiculturalismo--Estados Unidos.
El cristianismo y otras religiones--judaĆ­smo.
JudaĆ­smo--Relaciones--cristianismo.


United States--Religion--History--20th century.

BL 2525 / S387t 2011

200.973