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Engel v. Vitale

Further Readings



  • Eastland, Terry, ed. Religious Liberty in the Supreme Court: The Cases that Define the Debate Over Church and State. Washington, DC: Ethics and Public Policy Institute, 1993.
  • Howe, Mark De Wolfe. The Garden and the Wilderness: Religion and Government in American Constitutional History. Chicago, IL: Chicago University Press, 1965.
  • Johnson, John W. Historic U.S. Court Cases, 1690-1990: An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland Publishing, 1992.
  • Miller, Robert T. and Ronald B. Flowers. Toward Benevolent Neutrality: Church, State, and the Supreme Court. Waco, TX: Markham Press Fund, 1992.

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