Ellery's protest [electronic resource] : how one young man defied tradition & sparked the battle over school prayer / Stephen D. Solomon.
By: Solomon, Stephen D.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009Description: xi, 414, [8] p. of plates : ill.Other title: How one young man defied tradition and sparked the battle over school prayer.Subject(s): Schempp, Edward -- Trials, litigation, etc | Schempp, Ellery Frank, 1940- -- Trials, litigation, etc | Abington School District (Abington, Montgomery County, Pa.) -- Trials, litigation, etc | Prayer in the public schools -- Law and legislation -- United States | Church and state -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 344.73/0796 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10381362 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-390) and index.
Ellery's protest -- The making of a rebel -- Byse breaks the deadlock -- The sage and the upstart -- The colonists united church and state -- How religious diversity changed America -- Diversity forces religion from the schools -- Excessive religious zeal -- "Mr. Schempp, do you believe in the divinity of Christ?" -- Is the Bible sectarian? -- Why not recite the Navaho invocation to beauty? -- The race to the Supreme Court -- "Colored by our own experiences" -- Passion plays for all -- Back to Judge Biggs -- New York's "clay-footed pigeon" -- Fifty-one Buddhist children -- In chambers -- Days of Defiance -- Does Schempp have a future?
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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