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Gellman, Erik S.

The gospel of the working class : labor's Southern prophets in New Deal America / Erik S. Gellman, Jarod Roll. - 1 online resource - - Working class in American history . - Working class in American history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : brothers in the fight for freedom -- Southern strivings -- Seeking the kingdom of God : November 5, 1936, Claude Williams preaches at Owen Whitfield's church, Crosno, Missouri -- Prophets in the storm : April 27, 1940, Owen Whitfield addresses the Third National Negro Congress, Washington, D.C -- Religion applied -- Conclusion : clods of southern earth.

How two southern ministers preached and practiced a vision of a more democratic America.


English.

ISBN: 9780252093333 025209333X 1283168847 9781283168847 9786613168849 661316884X

Standard No.: 9786613168849

Source: 316884 MIL 22573/ctt1c9677 JSTOR A6CCA594-3D54-41B8-85BD-A9C8FCCBAA75 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com

LCCN: 2019717397

Subjects--Personal Names:
Williams, Claude Clossey, 1895-1979.
Whitfield, Owen H., 1892-
Whitfield, Owen H., 1892-
Williams, Claude Clossey, 1895-1979

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
Southern Tenant Farmers' Union

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-1999

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Labor--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--Southern States--20th century.
Travail--Aspect religieux--Christianisme--Histoire--États-Unis (Sud)--20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Labor & Industrial Relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Civil Rights.
Labor
Labor--Religious aspects--Christianity
Social conditions

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
États-Unis--Conditions sociales--1933-1945.
Arkansas
Missouri
Southern States
United States

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic book.
History

LC Class. No.: HD6338.2.U5

Dewey Class. No.: 331.6/3960730750922