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'''Thomas S. Kidd''' is an American historian, currently a Distinguished Professor at [[Baylor University]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baylor.edu/History/index.php?id=7728 |title=Thomas S. Kidd |publisher=baylor.edu |accessdate=April 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2004100147/ |title=Kidd, Thomas S. |publisher=worldcat.org |accessdate=April 22, 2017}}</ref>
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| thesis_title = From Puritan to Evangelical : Changing Culture in New England, 1689-1740
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'''Thomas S. Kidd''' (born 1971) is an American historian, currently a [[Distinguished Professor]] at [[Baylor University]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.baylor.edu/History/index.php?id=7728 |title=Thomas S. Kidd |publisher=baylor.edu |accessdate=April 22, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2004100147/ |title=Kidd, Thomas S. |publisher=worldcat.org |accessdate=April 22, 2017}}</ref> and [[Distinguished professor]] of Church History at [[Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mbts.edu/2019/05/historian-thomas-s-kidd-joins-midwestern-seminary-faculty-as-distinguished-professor/|title=Historian Thomas S. Kidd Joins Midwestern Seminary Faculty as Distinguished Professor|date=May 23, 2019|publisher=Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary|language=en|access-date=2019-05-23}}</ref> Before becoming a professor, Kidd studied at the [[University of Notre Dame]]. He is a notable historian and author of such books as ''George Whitefield'', a biography on the 18th-century [[Anglo-Americans|Anglo-American]] preacher. Kidd credits [[George Whitefield]] as being "profoundly influential on the American nation's founding."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/book-review-george-whitefield-by-thomas-s-kidd-1423863426|title=America's Spiritual Founding Father|last=Swaim|first=Barton|date=February 13, 2015|work=The Wall Street Journal|location=New York|access-date=2017-08-01|language=en-US|issn=0099-9660}}</ref>
 
==Books==
*{{Cite book | last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |title=American Christians and Islam: Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism |publisher=Princeton University Press |year=2009 |isbn=9780691186191 |location=Princeton}}
 
*{{Cite book |last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=God of Liberty: A Religious History of the American Revolution |publisher=Basic Books |year=2010 |isbn=978-0-465-02277-9 |location=New York}}
 
*{{Cite book |last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Patrick Henry: First Among Patriots |publisher=Basic Books |year=2011 |isbn=978-0-465-02810-8 |location=New York}}
 
*{{Cite book |last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=George Whitefield: America's Spiritual Founding Father |publisher=Yale University Press |year=2014 |isbn=9780300182125 |location=New Haven}}
 
*{{Cite book |last1= Kidd |last2= Hankins |first1= Thomas S. |first2= Barry |author1-mask=3 |title=Baptists in America: A History |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2015 |isbn=9780199977536}}
 
*{{Cite book |last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=America's Religious History: Faith, Politics, and the Shaping of a Nation |publisher=Zondervan Academic |year=2019 |isbn=978-0-310-58617-3 |location=Grand Rapids}}
 
*{{Cite book |last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=American History, Combined Edition: 1492 - Present |publisher=B&H Publishing Group |year=2019 | isbn=9781535982252}}
 
*{{Cite book |last=Kidd |first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Spirit and Flesh |publisher=Yale University Press| year=2022| isbn=978-0-300-25006-0 |location=New Haven}}
 
===Articles and chapters===
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=“Is It Worse to Follow Mahomet than the Devil?” Early American Uses of Islam |journal=[[Church History (journal) | Church History]] |volume=72 |issue=4 |date=2003 |pages=766-790 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title="Let Hell and Rome Do Their Worst": World News, Anti-Catholicism, and International Protestantism in Early-Eighteenth-Century Boston |journal=[[The New England Quarterly]] |volume=76 |issue=2 |date=2003 |pages=265-290 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Recovering "The French Convert": Views of the French and the Uses of Anti-Catholicism in Early America |journal=[[Book History]] |volume=7 |issue=1 |date=2004 |pages=97-111 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Conference Review: The Edwards at 300 Symposium and the Future of Jonathan Edwards Studies |journal=[[Early American Literature]] |volume=39 |issue=2 |date=2004 |pages=405 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title="THE VERY VITAL BREATH OF CHRISTIANITY": Prayer and Revival in Provincial New England |journal=[[Fides et historia]] |volume=36 |issue=2 |date=2004 |pages=19- }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=The Healing of Mercy Wheeler: Illness and Miracles among Early American Evangelicals |journal=[[The William and Mary Quarterly]] |volume=63 |issue=1 |date=2006 |pages=149-170 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Lauren F. Winner, A Cheerful and Comfortable Faith: Anglican Religious Practice in the Elite Households of Eighteenth-Century Virginia |journal=Fides et Historia |volume=43 |issue=2 |date=2011 |pages=151 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=When Benjamin Franklin Met the Reverend Whitefield: Enlightenment, Revival, and the Power of the Printed Word by Peter Charles Hoffer (review) |journal=[[Pennsylvania History]] |volume=80 |issue=4 |date=2013 |pages=549-551 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=The Bebbington quadrilateral and the work of the holy spirit |journal=Fides et Historia |volume=47 |issue=1 |date=2015 |pages=54 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Christ in college |journal=[[First Things]] |volume= |issue=265 |date=2016 |pages=8 }}
 
*{{cite journal |author1-last=Kidd |author1-first=Thomas S. |author1-mask=3 |title=Nothingarians: The Fear of the Unchurched in Early National America |journal=[[Journal of the Early Republic]] |volume=43 |issue=2 |date=2023 |pages=269-299 }}
 
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