American Catholics: A History of the Roman Catholic Community in the United States

Written by one of the foremost historians of American Catholicism, this book presents a comprehensive history of the Roman Catholic Church in America from colonial times to the present. Hennesey examines, in particular, minority Catholics and developments in the western part of the United States, a region often overlooked in religious histories.

• | Author: James J. Hennesey
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 24, 1983
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0195032683
• | ISBN-13: 9780195032680