---
title: 'Calvinistic Forces in the Formation of National Life in the United States'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Henry Roberts'
date: 1899-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Calvinism (Historical)'
- 'American Presbyterian and Reformed History'
- 'Church-State Relations'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 13'
- 'Galatians 3'
- 'Acts 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/roberts-1899-calvinistic-forces-in-the-formation-of-national-life-in-the-united-states
---

# Calvinistic Forces in the Formation of National Life in the United States

Examines how Calvinism shaped American national life—self-government, public education, religious liberty, and civic virtue. Argues Reformation principles undergird the Republic.

[Download](https://media.confessional.org/archives/roberts-1899-calvinistic-forces-in-the-formation-of-national-life-in-the-united-states.pdf)