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Rough country : how Texas became America's most powerful Bible-belt state / Robert Wuthnow.

by Wuthnow, Robert, author.

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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, c2014.

Texas -- Church history.

9780691159898 (hardcover : alk. paper)

0691159890 (hardcover : alk. paper)

vi, 654 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

In rough country: bringing order to the new frontier -- For the advance of civilization: institution building and moral character -- With liberty of conscience: defining the separation of church and state -- The fundamentalist belt: coming to terms with science -- From Judge Lunch to Jim Crow: celebrating limited inclusion -- A load too heavy: religion and the debate over government relief -- Moving onto the national stage: everything is big -- Meanest, dirtiest, low-down stuff: the politics of tumult -- Power to the people: framing the issues, taking sides -- God can save us: the campaign for a moral America -- In a compassionate way: connecting faith and politics -- An independent lot: religion and grassroots activism -- Afterword: religion and the politics of identity.

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