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050 00 $aBV3785.S8$bM27 2002
082 00 $a269/.2/092$aB$221
100 1 $aMartin, Robert F.$q(Robert Francis),$d1946-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87825356
245 10 $aHero of the heartland :$bBilly Sunday and the transformation of American society, 1862-1935 /$cRobert F. Martin.
260 $aBloomington :$bIndiana University Press,$c[2002], ©2002.
300 $axv, 163 pages :$billustrations, portraits ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 153-157) and index.
520 1 $a"William Ashley "Billy" Sunday was the most popular and influential evangelist of his time. Between 1896 and 1935 the colorful Iowa-born evangelist toured first his native Midwest and then the nation, preaching in tent and tabernacle, espousing a simplistic but, for many, deeply satisfying interpretation of Christianity.
520 8 $aEmbodying the traditional values and attitudes of the heartland and at home in an increasingly diverse, urban, industrial America, Sunday won over the hearts - and the pocketbooks - of millions of Americans. Hero of the Heartland is an interpretive biography that focuses on the ways in which the man and his career resonated with the hopes and fears of his contemporaries as they coped with the economic, social, and cultural changes around the start of the twentieth century. Robert F.
520 8 $aMartin shows how Sunday and his revivalism helped his followers bridge the gap between the traditional past and the progressive future, and made more comfortable the transition from the old order to the new."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aSunday, Billy,$d1862-1935.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84088248
852 00 $boff,glx$hBV3785.S8$iM27 2002