1919: The Year of the Crack-Up

The Birth of Fundamentalism, with Matthew Avery Sutton


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Washington State's Matthew Avery Sutton tells the story of a Minneapolis pastor named William Belly Riley and the rise of Christian fundamentalism in the post-World War I years. From concerns about FDR and the New Deal to the Trump administration's anti-Obamacare rhetoric--and a consistently "apocalyptic worldview"--Sutton and historian Ted Widmer trace the influence of this movement over the past century.

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1919: The Year of the Crack-UpBy Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs

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