Denise A. Spellberg is a Professor of History and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, where she teaches courses on Islamic civilization and Islam in Europe and America.
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In this original and illuminating book, Denise A. Spellberg reveals a little-known but crucial dimension of the story of American religious freedom-a drama in which Islam played a surprising role. In 1765, eleven years before composing the Declaration of ... SEE MORE