American Catholics : a history of the Roman Catholic community in the United States

American Catholics : a history of the Roman Catholic community in the United States / James Hennesey, S.J. ; with a foreword by John Tracy Ellis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hennesey, James J.
Other Authors: Ellis, John Tracy, 1905-1992
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1981.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > United States > History.
Catholics > United States > History.
History.
Holy Cross Note:Jesuit author
Jesuitana copy contains dedication and signature of author.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by John Tracy Ellis
  • 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.

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