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• Randall Balmer, Blessed Assurance: A History of Evangelicalism in America (Beacon, 1999)

• Randall Balmer, Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America (Oxford, 1989)

• Joel Carpenter, Revive Us Again: The Reawakening of American Fundamentalism (Oxford, 1997)

• George M. Marsden, Reforming Fundamentalism: Fuller Seminary and the New Evangelicalism (Eerdmans, 1987)

• George M. Marsden, Understanding Fundamentalism and Evangelicalism (Eerdmans, 1991)

• David O. Moberg, The Great Reversal: Evangelism Versus Social Concern (J. B. Lippincott, 1972)

• Mark Noll, The Rise of Evangelicalism: The Age of Edwards, Whitefield, and the Wesleys (InterVarsity, 2004)

• Mark Noll, The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind (Eerdmans, 1995)

• Garth Rosell, The Evangelical Landscape: Essays on the American Evangelical Tradition (Baker Books, 1996)

• Christian Smith, American Evangelicalism: Embattled and Thriving (Univ. of Chicago Press, 1998)

• Douglas A. Sweeney, The American Evangelical Story: A History of the Movement (Baker Academic, 2005)

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The Youth for Christ Movement and Its Pioneers, edited by Joel Carpenter (Taylor & Francis, 1988)

Billy Graham
• Billy Graham, Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham (HarperCollins, 1997)

• William Martin, A Prophet with Honor: The Billy Graham Story (William Morrow, 1991)

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Dream Big: The Henrietta Mears Story, edited by Earl O. Roe (Gospel Light, 1990)

• Tona J. Hangen, Redeeming the Dial: Radio, Religion, and Popular Culture in America (Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2002)

• Michael Hamilton, "We're In the Money: How Did Evangelicals Get So Wealthy, and What Has It Done To Us?" Christianity Today (June 2000)

• Edward J. Larson, Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion (Harvard Univ. Press, 1998)

• Vinson Synan, The Holiness-Pentecostal Tradition: Charismatic Movements in the Twentieth Century (reprint, Eerdmans, 1997)

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