| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 393 pages) : maps |
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Introduction : whose Rome? whose Italy? -- The Roman question : the battle for civilization, 1815-1878 -- The transnational symbolic contest for Rome, 1878-1914 -- The mayor of Rome is an "atheist Jew," 1910-1914 -- The great war : "keep the Roman question alive," 1914-1920 -- The church encounters the Order Sons of Italy in America, 1913-1921 -- Catholics meet Mussolini : "the chosen instrument in the hands of divine providence," 1919-1929 -- The Lateran Pacts of 1929 and the crisis of 1931 : defending "the holy island" -- Preaching fascism and American religious politics -- Stubborn and lonely : American Catholic anti-fascists -- Parish conflicts : the church and fascist Italy manage "all spirit of rebellion" -- Epilogue |
| Summary |
For years, historians have argued that Catholicism in the United States stood decisively apart from papal politics in European society. Drawing on previously unexamined documents from Italian state collections and newly opened Vatican archives, Peter D'Agostino paints a starkly different portrait |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-382) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Catholic Church fast |
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Roman question.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic.
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Roman question
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Rooms-katholieken.
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Ultramontanisme.
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Risorgimento.
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Fascisme.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Church history.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139926
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| Subject |
United States
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| Genre/Form |
Church history
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003021776 |
| ISBN |
0807863416 |
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9780807863411 |
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0807828424 |
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9780807828427 |
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0807855154 |
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9780807855157 |
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