American Heretics
In the middle of the nineteenth century a group of political activists in New York City joined together to challenge a religious group they believed were hostile to the American values of liberty and freedom. Called the Know Nothings, they started riots during elections, tarred and feathered their political enemies, and barred men from employment based on their religion. The group that caused this uproar?: Irish and German Catholics-then known as the most villainous religious group in America, and widely believed to be loyal only to the Pope. It would take another hundred years before Catholics threw off these xenophobic accusations and joine…
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- ISBN: 978-1-137-27829-6
- EAN: 9781137278296
- Produktnummer: 27454036
- Verlag: St Martins Pr 3Pl
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 242 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B15.9 cm x D3.0 cm 433 g
- Gewicht: 433
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Peter Gottschalk; Foreword by Martin E. Marty
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