Catholics in the American Century
Recasting Narratives of U.S. History
Over the course of the twentieth century, Catholics, who make up a quarter of the population of the United States, made significant contributions to American culture, politics, and society. They built powerful political machines in Chicago, Boston, and New York; led influential labor unions; created the largest private school system in the nation; and established a vast network of hospitals, orphanages, and charitable organizations. Yet in both scholarly and popular works of history, the distinctive presence and agency of Catholics as Catholics is almost entirely absent. In this book, R. Scott Appleby and Kathleen Sprows Cummings bring togeth…
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Weitere Autoren: Cummings, Kathleen Sprows (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8014-6520-8
- EAN: 9780801465208
- Produktnummer: 23653135
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 534 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
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