Title Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America / Jon Gjerde ; edited by S. Deborah Kang.

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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

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Description	1 online resource (xviii, 273 pages) : illustrations
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Physical Medium	polychrome
Summary	"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.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note	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.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Catholic Church -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Catholic Church.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Catholic Church -- Relations -- Protestant churches.
	Relations.
	Protestant churches.
	United States -- Church history -- 19th century.
	Church history.
	Christianity -- United States -- Influence.
	Christianity.
	United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Protestant churches -- Relations -- Catholic Church.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Church history.
	History.
Added Author	Kang, S. Deborah, 1970-
Other Form:	Print version: Gjerde, Jon, 1953-2008. Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012 9781107010246 (DLC) 2011009194 (OCoLC)706804035
ISBN	9781139206464 (electronic book)
	113920646X (electronic book)
	1139203487
	9781139203487
	9781107010246
	1107010241
	9780521279666
	0521279666
	9781139203487

Title Catholicism and the shaping of 19th century America / Jon Gjerde ; edited by S. Deborah Kang.

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