Paula M. Kane is associate professor of religious studies and the Marous Chair of Catholic Studies at the University of Pittsburgh.
[A] thorough and subtly argued book.
("Journal of Social History")
A richly contextualized and very readable analysis of the different
voices in which Boston Catholics spoke during the Progressive
Era.
("Choice")
Kane has provided one of the best studies of the defining cultural
struggle Catholics have endured on two fronts in twentieth-century
America.
(James T. Fisher, Yale University)
Kane's focus is the harbinger of a new look on the Catholic
community, one that will require the rewriting of much of Catholic
history in Boston and elsewhere.
("American Historical Review")
The book is a model for understanding the complex interdependence
of religion, politics and society in other communities.
("Christian Century")
�A� thorough and subtly argued book.
("Journal of Social History")
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