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The History of Religion in the U.S. is a complex story involving churches from Europe and Asia, as well as churches created in the U.S.
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The '''History of Religion in the U.S.''' is a complex story involving churches from Europe and Asia and influences from Africa, as well as new churches created in the U.S.A.
 
==Colonial Era==
==Colonial Era==
===Arrivals from Europe===
See [[Quakers]]
===First Great Awakening===
* [[First Great Awakening]]
* [[Quakers]]
==Early National==
==Early National==
==1850-1920==
see [[Second Great Awakening]]
[[Image:-catholic1850.JPG|thumb|450px|Distribution of Catholics, 1850]]
===Frontier denominations created===
====Mormons====
==1840-1920==
* [[Methodist Church, South]]
* [[Third Great Awakening]]
* [[Social Gospel]]
* [[Josiah Strong]]
* [[Quakers]]
* [[Conservative Judaism]]
* [[Orthodox Judaism]]
[[Image:-catholic1850.JPG|thumb|300px|Distribution of Catholics, 1850]]


[[Image:Image:-method1850.JPG|thumb|450px|Distribution of Methodists, 1850]]
[[Image:-method1850.JPG|thumb|300px|Distribution of Methodists, 1850]]


[[Image:Image:-LUTHERAN.JPG|thumb|450px|Distribution of Lutherans, 1850]]
[[Image:-LUTHERAN.JPG|thumb|300px|Distribution of Lutherans, 1850]]


[[Image:Image:-episco.JPG|thumb|450px|Distribution of Episcopalians, 1850]]
[[Image:-episco.JPG|thumb|300px|Distribution of Episcopalians, 1850]]


[[Image:Image:-CONGREG.JPG|thumb|450px|Distribution of Congregationalists, 1850]]
[[Image:-CONGREG.JPG|thumb|300px|Distribution of Congregationalists, 1850]]


[[Image:Image:-PRESBY1850.JPG|thumb|450px|Distribution of Presbyterians, 1850]]
[[Image:-PRESBY1850.JPG|thumb|300px|Distribution of Presbyterians, 1850]]


==1920-1960==
==1920-1960==
==1960-present==
==1960-present==
see
* [[Fourth Great Awakening]]
* [[Church of Scientology]]
* [[Conservative Judaism]]
* [[Orthodox Judaism]]
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The History of Religion in the U.S. is a complex story involving churches from Europe and Asia and influences from Africa, as well as new churches created in the U.S.A.

Colonial Era

Arrivals from Europe

See Quakers

First Great Awakening

Early National

see Second Great Awakening

Frontier denominations created

Mormons

1840-1920

Distribution of Catholics, 1850
Distribution of Methodists, 1850
Distribution of Lutherans, 1850
Distribution of Episcopalians, 1850
Distribution of Congregationalists, 1850
Distribution of Presbyterians, 1850

1920-1960

1960-present

see

====notes====

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