THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
AMERICAN INDUSTRIALIZATION FACTORY SYSTEM AND MARKET REVOLUTION
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He was a major religious revival leader who used tent revivals and was among the first to use radio to reach national audiences
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He was a major newspaper publisher with high circulations nationwide
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He was an ealry broadcaster who used television to reach his audience
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He used the established structure of the catholic church to spread his message
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sunday was a strong supporter of Prohibition, and his preaching likely played a significant role in the adoption of the Eighteenth Amendment in 1919.
Detailed explanation-2: -Billy Sunday (1862-1935) began his career as a baseball player for the Chicago White Stockings, but later became one of the country’s best known evangelists. Between 1896 and 1935 he gave an estimated 20, 000 sermons. Read more about it!
Detailed explanation-3: -Billy Graham was an American evangelist whose large-scale preaching missions and friendship with numerous U.S. presidents brought him to international prominence. He seized on the opportunity presented by new media technologies, especially radio and television, to spread his Christian message.
Detailed explanation-4: -Billy preached the Good News to some 215 million people in live audiences in 185 countries and territories at more than 400 crusades, missions and evangelistic rallies. Millions more heard him on the radio and watched him on television and film. He founded two magazines, Christianity Today and Decision.