Open Hearts, Closed Doors : : Immigration Reform and the Waning of Mainline Protestantism / / Nicholas T. Pruitt.

A history of mainline Protestant responses to immigrants and refugees during the twentieth centuryOpen Hearts, Closed Doors uncovers the largely overlooked role that liberal Protestants played in fostering cultural diversity in America and pushing for new immigration laws during the forty years foll...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 10 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Settling into Restriction
  • 2. The Trying Thirties
  • 3. The Huddled Masses the War Produced
  • 4. Strangers in Mayberry
  • 5. Paving the Way for Pluralism
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author