The Religious Life of Robert E. Lee R. David Cox With a Foreword by Mark A. Noll Robert E. Lee was many things—accomplished soldier, military engineer, college president, family man, agent of reconciliation, polarizing figure. He was also a person of deep Christian conviction. In this biography of the famous Civil War general, R….
Category: Expansion Period (1815–1849)
Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Spiritual Life
The life story of Harriet Beecher Stowe—woman of faith, fascinating Civil War figure, author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
God’s Strange Work: William Miller and the End of the World
The fascinating story of an intriguing—and little understood—religious figure in nineteenth-century America. . .
Emily Dickinson and the Art of Belief
An award-winning biography highlighting the role of faith in the life of beloved poet Emily Dickinson.
Charles G. Finney and the Spirit of American Evangelicalism
Charles G. Finney and the Spirit of American Evangelicalism by Charles Hambrick-Stowe Charles Grandison Finney was the foremost evangelist in the pre-Civil War United States. His revivals in the cities along the Erie Canal; his well-organized campaigns in Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, and the British Isles; his prominent pastorate at New York’s British Isles;…
