How the Civil War Created a Separate Catholic America
by
William B. Kurtz
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Anti-Catholicism has had a long presence in American history. The Civil War in 1861 gave Catholic Americans a chance to prove their patriotism once and for all. Exploring how Catholics sought to use their participation in the war to counteract religious and political nativism in the United States,...