Foreign Policy Research Institute A Nation Must Think Before it Acts Seeking a Better Country: 300 Years of American Presbyterianism

Seeking a Better Country: 300 Years of American Presbyterianism

Seeking a Better Country is a readable and lively survey of American Presbyterianism since its founding in 1706. Its aim is not to celebrate but to understand how Presbyterians formed one of the largest and most influential denominations in the United States, and to identify historical developments that led to Presbyterian decline.