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Pfeifer, Michael J. 1968-

The making of American Catholicism : regional culture and the Catholic experience / Michael J. Pfeifer. - 1 online resource (237 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Strange Career of New Orleans Catholicism: Race and Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, 1905-2006 -- 2. The Making of a Midwestern Catholicism: Transnational Identities, Ethnicity, and Catholic Culture in Iowa City, 1840-1940 -- 3. Wisconsin Marianism and Upper Midwestern Catholic Culture, 1858-2010 -- 4. La Placita and the Evolution of Catholic Religiosity in Los Angeles -- 5. Holy Cross on West Forty-Second and the Transformation of New York City's Irish American Catholicism Epilogue: Catholicism, Regions, and American History -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author

""The Making of American Catholicism" explores how Catholic experience influences regional culture, and vice versa"--

ISBN: 9781479804184 1479804185 9781479801824 1479801828

LCCN: 2020015830

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Influence.--United States
Catholic Church.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BX1406.3 / .P44 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 282/.73