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American Catholic lay groups and transatlantic social reform in the progressive era / Deirdre M. Moloney.

Author/creator Moloney, Deirdre M.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subject(s)
Catholics--United States --History --19th century.
Catholics--United States --History --20th century.
Laity--Catholic Church --History --19th century.
Laity--Catholic Church --History --20th century.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church --History of doctrines --19th century.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church --History of doctrines --20th century.
Christian sociology--United States --History of doctrines --19th century.
Christian sociology--United States --History of doctrines --20th century.
Progressivism (United States politics)
United States--Social conditions --1865-1918.
Spine title American Catholic lay groups & transatlantic social reform in the progressive era
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1 -- Celebrating an American Catholic Legacy 13 -- 2 -- Combating "Whisky's Work": -- Masculinity, Ethnicity, and Catholic Temperance Reform 43 -- 3 -- The Friendly Hand and the Helping Purse: -- Catholic Immigration and Rural Colonization Programs 69 -- 4 -- Poverty and Proselytizers: -- Lay Catholic Charitable and Settlement Work 117 -- 5 -- Promoting the Maternal over Material, Ideal over Idle: -- The Emergence of Catholic Women's Groups 167 -- Conclusion 205 -- Notes 211 Bibliography 243 Index 259.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-257) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2001049161
ISBN080782660X (alk. paper)
ISBN0807849863 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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