Catholics, Slaveholders, and the Dilemma of American Evangelicalism, 1835-1860 - - W. Jason Wallace - Paperback Bog - University of Notre Dame Press -

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Slaveholding southerners and Catholics both found themselves attacked in the northern evangelical press during the decades leading up to the Civil War. W. Jason Wallace argues that the divisions among them stemmed from disagreements over the role that religious convictions played in a free society.