Religion in American Politics

Religion in American Politics by Frank Lambert explores the complex and often contentious relationship between religion and politics in the United States, from the nation's founding to the present day. The book highlights key historical moments, such as the Civil Rights Movement and the rise of the Religious Right, illustrating how religious beliefs have influenced political debates and alliances. Lambert reveals how religion has continually intertwined with partisan and sectional interests, shaping the evolving landscape of American political life.