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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Clerical Error Clerical Error Robert Blair Kaiser "Bob Kaiser was Time's man at Vatican II, and he told the story of that council in his bestseller of the early sixties, Pope, Council and World. It was a work as well informed as Xavier Rynne's Lette… OL124386W
American Catholicism (The Chicago History of American Civilization) American Catholicism (The Chicago History of American Civilization) John Tracy Ellis The Catholic Church remains one of the oldest institutions of Western civilization. It continues to withstand attack from without and defection from within. In his revision of American Catholicism, M… OL1254368W
Closing chapters Closing chapters Thomas G. Welsh "Closing Chapters attempts to explain the disintegration of urban parochial schools in Youngstown, Ohio, a onetime industrial center that lost all but one of its eighteen Catholic parochial elementar… OL16134594W
The Book of Ammon The Book of Ammon Ammon Hennacy The autobiography of Ammon Hennacy. OL172615W
Refuge in the Lord Refuge in the Lord Lawrence J. McAndrews "In this overarching portrait of three decades of U.S. immigration reform, the author focuses on the roles, on the one hand, of presidents from Reagan to Obama, and on the other, of Catholic immigrat… OL20013420W
Stamped with the image of God Stamped with the image of God Cyprian Davis "Selected by two of America's leading Black Catholic scholars, documents included here demonstrate that African Americans have long been an integral part of Catholic history in America. From the Span… OL20545554W
Arthur Preuss, journalist and voice of German and conservative Catholics in America, 1871-1934 Arthur Preuss, journalist and voice of German and conservative Catholics in America, 1871-1934 Rory T. Conley xii, 361 p. : 23 cm OL2747808W
American Catholic arts and fictions American Catholic arts and fictions Paul Giles ix, 547 p. : 24 cm OL4112964W
The American Catholic experience The American Catholic experience Jay P. Dolan The history of Catholicism in America focuses on the people belonging to America's largest religious denomination, from colonial times, through the immigration movements, to the contemporary Church. OL4320268W
Discovering A Lost Heritage Discovering A Lost Heritage Adam S. Miller An eye-opening journey into America's past. Documents how much of the "history" that Americans have been taught in public and private schools and promoted in establishment history texts is at the lea… OL5951007W
The Life You Save May Be Your Own The Life You Save May Be Your Own Paul Elie "In the middle of the twentieth century, four American Catholics, working independently of one another, came to believe that the best way to explore the quandaries of religious faith was in writing -… OL5969528W