All Outputs (7)

Tabernacles in the Wilderness: The US Christian Commission on the Civil War Battlefront (2024)
Book
Williams, R. (2024). Tabernacles in the Wilderness: The US Christian Commission on the Civil War Battlefront. Kent State University Press

Tabernacles in the Wilderness discusses the work of the United States Christian Commission (USCC), a civilian relief agency established by northern evangelical Protestants to minister to Union troops during the American Civil War. USCC workers saw in... Read More about Tabernacles in the Wilderness: The US Christian Commission on the Civil War Battlefront.

An analysis of storm chasing in contemporary American Society and culture (2023)
Thesis
Hunter, N. (2023). An analysis of storm chasing in contemporary American Society and culture. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4415801

American Philanthropy at Home and Abroad: New Directions in the History of Giving (2022)
Book
Offiler, B., & Williams, R. (Eds.). (2022). American Philanthropy at Home and Abroad: New Directions in the History of Giving. Bloomsbury Publishing

American Philanthropy at Home and Abroad explores the different ways in which charities, voluntary associations, religious organisations, philanthropic foundations and other non-state actors have engaged with traditions of giving. Using examples from... Read More about American Philanthropy at Home and Abroad: New Directions in the History of Giving.

Heaping coals of fire on the enemy’s head: The political uses of Christian benevolence in the Civil War (2022)
Book Chapter
Williams, R. (2022). Heaping coals of fire on the enemy’s head: The political uses of Christian benevolence in the Civil War. In B. Offiler, & R. Williams (Eds.), American Philanthropy at Home and Abroad: New Directions in the History of Giving (17-32). Bloomsbury Publishing

Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family: by Sara Georgini, New York: Oxford University Press, 2019, Pp. 284, $34.95 (hbk), $21.59 (e-book), ISBN 9780190882587, ISBN 9780190882594 (2020)
Journal Article
Williams, R. (2020). Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family: by Sara Georgini, New York: Oxford University Press, 2019, Pp. 284, $34.95 (hbk), $21.59 (e-book), ISBN 9780190882587, ISBN 9780190882594. American Nineteenth Century History, 21(2), 188-190. https://doi.org/10.1080/14664658.2020.1789345

Response to Deborah Willis, the Black Civil War Soldier: Conflict and Citizenship (2017)
Journal Article
Williams, R. (2017). Response to Deborah Willis, the Black Civil War Soldier: Conflict and Citizenship. Journal of American Studies, 51(2), 339-347. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875817000494

Civil War Relief Agencies, the Union Soldier, and Healing the Union (2014)
Book Chapter
Williams, R. (2014). Civil War Relief Agencies, the Union Soldier, and Healing the Union. In M. Tanrisal, & T. E. Tunç (Eds.), The Health of the Nation (39-52). Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter