TY - BOOK AU - Bratt,James D. TI - Dutch Calvinism in modern America: a history of a conservative subculture SN - 0802800092 AV - BX9495 .B73 1984 U1 - 285.77 PY - 1984/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. KW - Reformed Church KW - United States KW - History KW - Dutch KW - Religion KW - Calvinism N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 307-324; The Netherlandic background. Secession and its tangents -- Abraham Kuyper and Neo-Calvinism -- Dutch, reformed, and Americans: definitions, 1900-1916. Varieties of reformed experience -- Reconnoitering America -- Politics: theory, taste, and trouble -- Wars without and within, 1917-1928. Dutch Americans and World War I -- Forming hte battle lines, 1919-1920 -- The resolution, 1921-1928 -- The consolidated community, 1928-1948. A religious fortress -- Calvinists in a darkening world -- Rebellion and refraction. Four renegade novelists -- At home and uneasy, 1948-1970s. Americanization again, 1948-1963 -- Evangelical and ethnic, 1964-1970s ER -