Civil and Religious Forces (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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This book, at bottom, is a discussion of the preservative forces underlying civil society in the United States. It is of a kind, therefore, that choice will not be made between it and any book of surface entertainment. It is serious, as it deals with important concerns in the larger practical life of the race. It does not equivocate, because the reader is not treated generously when following the thought of an author who has not put open-hearted sincerity into his work. It is an appeal to history and to reason, and may not be answered with a mild scream. It goes out in search of readers who value the solidity of a foundation, rather than the beautiful fresco and gilded finish of a structure whose.

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