---
title: 'Sabbath Laws in the United States'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Richard Cameron Wylie'
- 'Sylvester Fithian Scovel'
date: 1905-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Sabbath'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 2'
- 'Exodus 20'
- 'Colossians 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/wylie-scovel-1905-sabbath-laws-in-the-united-states
---

# Sabbath Laws in the United States

Comprehensive survey of U.S. Sabbath laws—history, state-by-state statutes, and legal/theological bases—arguing Sabbath rest's benefits for society, labor, and the home.

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