"Attempts at Religious Legislation from 1888–1945"
Congressional record
By: United States Congress
Date: 1949
Source: "Attempts at Religious Legislation from 1888–1945." American State Papers on Freedom in Religion, 4th ed. Washington, D.C.: The Religious Liberty Association, 1949. Available online at http://members.tripod.com/~candst/1888-49.htm (accessed April 15, 2003).
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Introduction
Sunday was, and still is for most Christians, the traditionally observed day of rest and religious observance. Mandatory Sunday closings are...
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