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Part I - Historical Overview

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 May 2021

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Margaret M. McGuinness  and
Thomas F. Rzeznik
Margaret M. McGuinness
Affiliation:
La Salle University, Philadelphia
Thomas F. Rzeznik
Affiliation:
Seton Hall University, New Jersey
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The Cambridge Companion to American Catholicism , pp. 11 - 66
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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Carey, Patrick W. People, Priests, and Prelates: Ecclesiastical Democracy and the Tensions of Trusteeism. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1987.Google Scholar
Clark, Emily. Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727–1834. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007.Google Scholar
Farrelly, Maura Jane. Papist Patriots: The Making of an American Catholic Identity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012.Google Scholar
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Starr, Kevin. Continental Ambitions: Roman Catholics in North America. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2016.Google Scholar

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Davis, Cyprian. The History of Black Catholics in the United States. New York: Crossroad Publishing, 1993.Google Scholar
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Appleby, R. Scott and Cummings, Kathleen Sprows, eds. Catholics in the American Century: Recasting Narratives of U.S. History. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Massa, Mark S. The American Catholic Revolution: How the Sixties Changed the Church Forever. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.Google Scholar
McCartin, James P. Prayers of the Faithful: The Shifting Spiritual Life of American Catholics. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
McGreevy, John T. Catholicism and American Freedom: A History. New York: Norton, 2003.Google Scholar
O’Toole, James M. The Faithful: A History of Catholics in America. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2008.Google Scholar
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