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  • The Irish Americans

    A History

    by Jay P. Dolan ...
    Jay Dolan of Notre Dame University is one of America's most acclaimed scholars of immigration and ethnic history. In THE IRISH AMERICANS, he caps his decades of writing and teaching with this magisterial history of the Irish experience in the United States. Although more than 30 million Americans claim Irish ancestry, no other general account of Irish American history has been published since the ... Read more

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  • In Search of an American Catholicism

    A History of Religion and Culture in Tension

    by Jay P. Dolan ...
    For more than two hundred years American Catholics have struggled to reconcile their national and religious values. In this incisive and accessible account, distinguished Catholic historian Jay P. Dolan explores the way American Catholicism has taken its distinctive shape and follows how Catholics have met the challenges they have faced as New World followers of an Old World religion. Dolan argues ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The American Catholic Experience

    A History from Colonial Times to the Present

    by Jay P. Dolan ...
    Catholicism has had a profound and lasting influence on the shape, the meaning, and the course of American history. Now, in the first book to reflect the new communal and social awakening which emerged from Vatican Council II, here is a vibrant and compelling history of the American Catholic experience—one that will surely become the standard volume for this decade, and decades to come.Spanning ... Read more

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    The Irish Americans

    A History

    by Jay P. Dolan ...
    Narrated by Jay O'Connell ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 16 min

    Bloomsbury presents The Irish Americans: A History by Jay P. Dolan read by Jay O'Connell.Jay Dolan of Notre Dame University is one of America's most acclaimed scholars of immigration and ethnic history. In The Irish Americans, he caps his decades of writing and teaching with this magisterial history of the Irish experience in the United States. Although more than 30 million Americans claim Irish ... Read more

    $27.00 USD

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  • American Catholic

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