Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America
Gjerde, Jon, 1953-2008.
Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America [electronic resource] / Jon Gjerde ; edited by S. Deborah Kang. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 273 p.) : ill.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Editor's preface S. Deborah Kang; 2. Introduction Jon Gjerde; 3. The Protestant conundrum Jon Gjerde; The Catholic conundrum Jon Gjerde; 4. Conversion and the West Jon Gjerde; 5. Schools and the state Jon Gjerde; 6. Protestant and Catholic critiques of family and women Jon Gjerde; 7. The American economy and social justice Jon Gjerde; 8. Epilogue S. Deborah Kang.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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 religious diversity in American society"--Provided by publisher.
9781139206464 (electronic bk.) 113920646X (electronic bk.)
Catholic Church--History--United States--19th century.
Catholic Church--Relations--Protestant churches.
Christianity--Influence.--United States
Protestant churches--Relations--Catholic Church.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
RELIGION / Christianity / History
United States--Church history--19th century.
United States--History--19th century.
Electronic books.
BR525 / .G47 2012eb
277.3/07
Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America [electronic resource] / Jon Gjerde ; edited by S. Deborah Kang. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 273 p.) : ill.
Machine generated contents note: 1. Editor's preface S. Deborah Kang; 2. Introduction Jon Gjerde; 3. The Protestant conundrum Jon Gjerde; The Catholic conundrum Jon Gjerde; 4. Conversion and the West Jon Gjerde; 5. Schools and the state Jon Gjerde; 6. Protestant and Catholic critiques of family and women Jon Gjerde; 7. The American economy and social justice Jon Gjerde; 8. Epilogue S. Deborah Kang.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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 religious diversity in American society"--Provided by publisher.
9781139206464 (electronic bk.) 113920646X (electronic bk.)
Catholic Church--History--United States--19th century.
Catholic Church--Relations--Protestant churches.
Christianity--Influence.--United States
Protestant churches--Relations--Catholic Church.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
RELIGION / Christianity / History
United States--Church history--19th century.
United States--History--19th century.
Electronic books.
BR525 / .G47 2012eb
277.3/07
