Almighty God Created the Races: Christianity, Interracial Marriage, and American Law

Discover the fascinating history of interracial marriage and its legal regulation in the United States with "Almighty God Created the Races: Christianity, Interracial Marriage, and American Law". Authored by Fay Botham, this insightful book delves into how religion, particularly Protestant and Catholic beliefs, shaped legal decisions on miscegenation and marriage in the post-Civil War era.

Uncover the profound impact of white southern Protestant beliefs that God "dispersed" the races and American Catholic emphasis on human unity and common origins on the legal landscape. Gain an understanding of how religion influenced court decisions and how it played a crucial role in both Christian racist and antiracist movements in American history.

With meticulous research and compelling arguments, this book sheds light on the intersection of religion, law, and race relations in the United States. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a scholar, or simply curious about how religion shaped legal perspectives on interracial marriage, this book is a must-read.

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