Home missions and the religious reconstruction of the United States, 1865-1900 by Jones, GW, Jones, GW

“…</p> <p>Thousands of Protestants across the Northern states – Congregationalists, Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, and Episcopalians – supported this effort to remake the country into a Protestant commonwealth, and continued to do so long after congressional support for Reconstruction had ended. …”