Patriotism Is a Catholic Virtue: Irish-American Catholics and the Church in the Era of the Great War, 1900-1918

by Thomas J. Rowland

Most of the literature concerning the momentous challenges facing Irish American Catholics in the first two decades of the twentieth century pay but scant attention to the role played in addressing them by the American Church. Among the myriad political, social, cultural and economic issues confronting Irish American Catholics none stand out as prominently as the unabated burden of combatting scurrilous attacks upon them by nativist forces, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813237718
• ISBN13: 9780813237718
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"