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Boston Catholics: A History of the Church and Its People

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Thomas H. O'Connor
2019
Published by: Northeastern University Press
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In this engaging work, Thomas H. O'Connor chronicles the activities, achievements, and failures of the Church's leaders and parishioners over the course of two centuries. Originally published by Northeastern University Press in 1998. With a new foreword by James M. O'Toole.

Table of Contents

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Cover

Half Title

pp. i-iii

Title Page

pp. ii

Copyright

pp. iv

Dedication

pp. v-vi

Contents

pp. vii-viii

Illustrations

pp. viii-x

Foreword to the Humanities Open Book Edition

pp. xi-xiii

Introduction

pp. xiv-xx

Boston Catholics

pp. 1-2

1. No Catholics Need Apply

pp. 3-41

2. Strangers in the Land

pp. 41-78

3. The Famine Years

pp. 79-118

4. Growth and Assimilation

pp. 119-157

5. A Changing Church

pp. 158-192

6. A Sense of Solidarity

pp. 193-238

7. Winds of Change

pp. 239-282

8. Meeting the Future

pp. 283-330

Conclusion

pp. 331-338

Index

pp. 339-359

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