Thomas Kidd

U.S. Edition

The Author

Thomas S. Kidd is the Vardaman Distinguished Professor of History at Baylor University and the author of many books, including Who Is an Evangelical? A History of a Movement in Crisis (Yale, 2019); Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father (Yale, 2017); Baptists in America: A History with Barry Hankins (Oxford, 2015); George Whitefield: America’s Spiritual Founding Father (Yale, 2014); and Patrick Henry: First Among Patriots (Basic, 2011). You can follow him on Twitter.

Thomas’s Books

December 3, 2019 | Thomas Kidd

Evangelicals have always had a complicated relationship with the graves and relics of their heroes.

November 12, 2019 | Thomas Kidd

Here’s my latest edition of New and Notable Books,

October 15, 2019 | Thomas Kidd

If you can’t go into a review with a

October 1, 2019 | Thomas Kidd

It was not until 1976 that the term evangelical

September 13, 2019 | Thomas Kidd

Few people have leveraged their lives for the cause