American Catholics A History of the Roman Catholic Community in the United States

Name: American Catholics A History of the Roman Catholic Community in the United States
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ISBN: 9780195032680

ISBN-10: 0195032683

ISBN-13: 9780195032680

Edition: 1981

Authors: James J. Hennesey

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Written by one of the foremost historians of American Catholicism, this book presents a comprehensive history of the Roman Catholic Church in America from colonial times to the present. Hennesey examines, in particular, minority Catholics and developments in the western part of the United States, a region often overlooked in religious histories.

Book details

List price: $54.00
Copyright year: 1981
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/24/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.99" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Spanish America



New France



Louisiana



English America: Maryland



English America: Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York



Revolution



Organization of a Church



The Failure of Carroll's Plans



The Era of the Common Man



Immigrants Become the Church



Westward the Course of Empire



Abolition and Civil War



Reconstruction



The Gilded Age



Growing Pains in the Catholic Community



The End of the Beginning



So Certain and Set Apart



Catholicism Unbound: The Church of the Twenties



We Shall Not Wither Up and Blow Away



Cross and Flag



A Revolutionary Moment


Notes


Index