The Bible, the school, and the Constitution : the clash that shaped the modern church-state doctrine /
Steven K. Green.
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, c2012.
- viii, 294 p. ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-289) and index.
Introduction -- The rise of nonsectarian public education -- The development of the "No-Funding Principle" -- The Cincinnati "Bible War" of 1869-1873 -- "The Amendmentists" -- The Blaine Amendment -- The legacy of the school question.
Religion in the public schools--Law and legislation--United States--Cases. Freedom of religion--United States--Cases. Church and state--United States--Cases. Religion in the public schools--Law and legislation--History.--United States