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Catholics in America : a history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carey, Patrick W., 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2004.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > United States > History.
Catholics > United States > Biography.
United States > Church history.
Table of Contents:
  • Colonial Catholicism, 1492-1840
  • A free church in a free state, 1776-1815
  • Internal conflicts, nativism, and immigrant Catholicism, 1815-1866
  • Reconstruction and expansion, 1866-1884
  • Americanism, 1884-1899
  • Catholicism in the progressive era, 1900-1920
  • The roaring twenties, the depression, and World War II, 1920-1945
  • Catholicism in the cold war, 1945-1965
  • Post-Vatican II Catholicism, 1965-1990
  • Troubled times, 1990-2003
  • Biographical sketches.