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Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America /

"Catholicism and the Shaping of Nineteenth-Century America offers one of the first comparative treatments of Protestant and Catholic history in nineteenth-century America. Gjerde argues that Protestant-Catholic conflicts helped shape the nation, fostering the development of broader ideas about...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gjerde, Jon, 1953-2008
Otros Autores: Kang, S. Deborah, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Catholicism and the Shaping of Nineteenth-Century America; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Editor's Preface; Introduction; 1 The Protestant Conundrum; The Colonial Inheritance: Catholicism and the State; Nation Building: The Protestant Foundation and the Catholic Threat; The Protestant Conundrum; Conclusion; 2 The Catholic Conundrum; The Catholic Counternarrative; The Catholic Conundrum; Outcomes; 3 Conversion and the West; American Religious Freedom and Catholic Conversion; The Protestant Conversion; Outcomes; 4 Schools and the State
  • The Evolution of the Public Schools in the Early National PeriodThe New York City School Controversy; The Pillorized Catholic World; The Move Toward Secularization in the Schools; 5 Protestant and Catholic Critiques of Family and Women; The Changing Family in Antebellum America; The Catholic Peril to the American Family: The Convent, the Priest, and the Confessional; The Catholic System and the American Family; The Catholic Response; Conclusion; 6 The American Economy and Social Justice; The Protestant Market of Goods and Souls; The Catholic Response; The Slavery Question; Editor's Epilogue