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Dagger John : Archbishop John Hughes and the Making of Irish America /

Acclaimed biographer John Loughery tells the story of John Hughes, son of Ireland, friend of William Seward and James Buchanan, founder of St. John's College (now Fordham University), builder of Saint Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue, pioneer of ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loughery, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A son of Ulster
  • A vocation
  • Courting controversy
  • New York City, 1838-1839
  • Who shall teach our children
  • The Baal of bigotry
  • War and famine
  • A widening stage
  • The church militant
  • Authority challenged
  • A new cathedral
  • A nation divided, a church divided
  • Manhattan under siege.