Catholics in the American Century : Recasting Narratives of U. S. History.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (225 pages)
- Cushwa Center Studies of Catholicism in Twentieth-Century America Series .
- Cushwa Center Studies of Catholicism in Twentieth-Century America Series .
Catholics In The American Century -- Contents -- Introduction: The American Catholic Century -- 1. U.S. Catholics between Memory and Modernity: How Catholics Are American -- 2. Re-viewing the Twentieth Century through an American Catholic Lens -- 3. The Catholic Encounter with the1960s -- 4. Crossing the Catholic Divide: Gender, Sexuality, and Historiography -- 5. The New Turn in Chicano/Mexicano History: Integrating Religious Belief and Practice -- 6. The Catholic Moment in American Social Thought -- Conclusion: The Forgotten Americans? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index.
Refocusing the narrative of 20th-century America on the Catholic presence in the United States.
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Catholic Church -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Catholics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.