   Add to Cart  God and Race in American Politics : A Short
History   Religion has been a powerful political force
throughout American history. When race enters the mix the
results have been some of our greatest triumphs as a nation--and
some of our most shameful failures. In this important book, Mark
Noll, one of the most influential historians of American
religion writing today, traces the explosive political effects
of the religious intermingling with race.    Author Information
Mark A. NollNotify me of new titles added by this author  Mark
A. Noll (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University) is Francis McAnaney
Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame. He is a
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is
advisory editor for Books & Culture and subeditor for the new
Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart.Noll's main academic
interests concern the interaction of Christianity and culture in
eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Anglo-American societies. He
has published articles and reviews on a wide