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After World War II, Billy Graham attracted enormous crowds and tried to gather all Protestants under his big tent, but the civil rights movement and the social revolution of the sixties drove them apart again. During the nineteenth century white evangelicals split apart, first North versus South, and then, modernist versus fundamentalist. A populist rebellion against the established churches, it became the dominant religious force in the country. The evangelical movement began in the revivals of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, known in America as the Great Awakenings. “We have long needed a fair-minded overview of this vitally important religious sensibility, and FitzGerald has now provided it” (The New York Times Book Review). Winner of the 2017 National Book Critics Circle Award * National Book Award Finalist * Time magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of the Year * New York Times Notable Book * Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2017 This “epic history” (The Boston Globe) from Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Frances FitzGerald is the first to tell the powerful, dramatic story of the Evangelical movement in America-from the Puritan era to the 2016 election. You can read this before The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America written by Frances FitzGerald which was published in. Brief Summary of Book: The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America by Frances FitzGerald