Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Catholic Work of Nation Building
  • Reconstructing the Catholic West: Catholics, Protestants, and the State on the Mission Battlegrounds
  • Catholics in the White City: The Columbian Catholic Congress of 1893
  • American Catholicism and Philippine Colonization: A Study in Religious Imperialism
  • Catholic Gatekeepers: The Church, Immigrants, and the Forging of an American Catholicism
  • Toward Tri-Faith America: Catholics Confront the Politics of Anti-Catholicism
  • Conclusion: American Catholics in Catholic America.