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Print: REF BL 2525 .C354 2012 (3 volumes)
Traces the historical development of religious traditions in America, following both their transplantation from other parts of the world and the inauguration of new religious movements in North America. V. 1 extends from prehistoric times until 1790. V. 2 focuses on the time period 1790-1945. V. 3 examines the religious situation in the U.S. from the end of World War II to the 21st century, contextualized in the larger North American context.

Online: vols 1-4. also, Print: BM 155.2 .C35 1984 (vols 1-4, 7-8) [2nd floor]