Nathan Hatch, The Democratization of American Christianity
This wide-ranging study includes a section on the role of music in the democratic and revival-based religion of antebellum America.
Valarie H. Ziegler, Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of Julia Ward Howe
Religious Studies professor Valarie H. Ziegler chronicles Howe's complicated life and the "superwoman's" efforts to meet her private and public responsibilities.