Mark S Schantz

Biographic Data

ID5693410
NAMEMark S Schantz
GIVEN NAMESMark S
FAMILY NAMESchantz
SIGNATURESCHANTZ M S
AFFILIATIONSHendrix College
ORCID0009-0007-8837-227X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX1

  • Benjamin L. Miller. In God’s Presence

    Open AccessMark S SchantzARTICLEThe American Historical Review2020

    Benjamin L. Miller’s book In God’s Presence: Chaplains, Missionaries, and Religious Space during the American Civil War explores how religious Americans—clergymen and missionaries specifically—navigated the apocalypse of the American Civil War. Unfolding in six chapters, the narrative begins with an exploration of the men who served as Civil War chaplains (there were almost four thousand of them spread between the North and the South), tackles th…

  • Awaiting the Heavenly Country

    John Kucich, John J Kucich et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2009

    Journal Article Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America's Culture of Death. By Mark S. Schantz. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2008. xviii, 245 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-8014-3761-8.) Get access John J. Kucich John J. Kucich Bridgewater State CollegeBridgewater, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 96, Issue 1, June 2009, Pages 227–228, https:/…

  • A Shattered Nation

    Mark S Schantz, Anne Sarah RubinARTICLEThe Arkansas Historical Quarterly2006

    A Shattered Nation: The Rise and Fall of the Confederacy, 1861-1868. By Anne Sarah Rubin. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2005. Pp. x, 319. $34.95.) Anne Sarah Rubin's book investigates the Confederacy not as a political state but as a state of mind. Distinguishing a nation's consciousness from its manifestation in the institutions of government, Rubin probes the origins and the tenacity of Confederate national feeling. Forged in the …

  • Facing America

    Mark S Schantz, Shirley SamuelsARTICLEThe Arkansas Historical Quarterly2005

  • Race and Reunion

    Mark S Schantz, David W BlightARTICLEThe Arkansas Historical Quarterly2002

  • Piety in Providence

    John W Quist, Mark S SchantzARTICLEJournal of American History2002

    During the eighteenth century, Providence's Protestant churches assembled people from all walks of life. This world began to shift in the early nineteenth century when the concept of an organic community began to crumble in the face of rising individualism. Reflecting the changes in the larger society, religious congregations became segmented by class and produced religious cultures that Mark S. Schantz identifies as “bourgeois” and “plebeian.” “…

  • Rum and Axes

    Mark S Schantz, Janet SiskindARTICLEJournal of American History2002Cited by: 5

    What exactly did New England's merchants and industrialists do? Janet Siskind's book provides an answer to this question by exploring Samuel Watkinson's family and its economic fortunes in early-nineteenth-century Connecticut. But this is no “rags to riches” tale. In 1795, when they arrived in Middletown, Connecticut, from Lavenham, England, the Watkinsons were already millionaires if measured by today's standards. Samuel, his wife, Sarah, and th…

  • Piety in Providence

    Evelyn Sterne, Mark S SchantzARTICLEThe New England Quarterly2001

  • Piety in Providence

    John Fea, Mark S SchantzARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic2001

  • Divine Destiny

    Mark S Schantz, Carolyn Haynes et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2000Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Divine Destiny: Gender and Race in Nineteenth-Century Protestantism. By Carolyn A. Haynes. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1998. xxiv, 190 pp. $40.00, ISBN 1-57806-018-4.) Get access Mark S. Schantz Mark S. Schantz Hendrix College, Conway, Arizona Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 4, March 2000, Pages 1770–1771, https://doi.org/10.2307/…

  • Restless Visionaries

    Mark S Schantz, John W QuistARTICLEJournal of American History2000

    Journal Article Restless Visionaries: The Social Roots of Antebellum Reform in Alabama and Michigan. By John W. Quist. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998. xiv, 562 pp. $57.50, ISBN 0-8071-2133-9.) Get access Mark S. Schantz Mark S. Schantz Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 1, June 2000, Pages 217–218, https://do…

  • The Root of All Evil

    Mark S Schantz, Kenneth Moore StartupARTICLEThe Arkansas Historical Quarterly1999

    Examining the sermons and writings of Protestant clergy, the author finds that clerics on both sides of the Mason-Dixon Line (the dividing line between North and South before the Civil War) displayed unanimity in their condemnation of mammonism, which, they believed, would destroy the nation

  • Religious Tracts, Evangelical Reform, and the Market Revolution in Antebellum America

    Mark S SchantzARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic1997Cited by: 1