Catholic Makers of America - Biographical Sketches of Catholic Statesmen And Political Thinkers

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Stephen M. Krason Klappentext Catholic Makers of America chronicles a number of important, largely unknown, figures in the history of American Catholicism and America. This book shares their story and their contributions to American political life and thought. Zusammenfassung Catholic Makers of America chronicles a number of important! largely unknown! figures in the history of American Catholicism and America. This book shares their story and their contributions to American political life and thought. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Charles Carroll of Carollton: Founding Father (1736-1832) Chapter 3 Daniel Carroll: Merchant-Planter and Founding Father (1730-1796) Chapter 4 Thomas Fitzsimons: Merchant-Statesman of the American Revolution (1741-1819) Chapter 5 Thomas Sim Lee: Revolutionary Era State Governor Chapter 6 William Gaston: Ante-Bellum Southern Catholic Conservative (1778-1844) Chapter 7 Roger Brooke Taney: Courageous and Controversial Lawyer, Statesman, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1777-1864) Chapter 8 Orestes A. Brownson: American Catholic Political Thinker (1803-1876) Chapter 9 Peter Hardeman Burnett: Pioneer and Politician (1807-1895) Chapter 10 James Campbell: Civic Leader, Judge, and Presidential Cabinet Member (1812-1893) Chapter 11 Index

Product details

• Authors: Stephen M. (EDT) Krason
• Assisted by: Stephen M Krason (Editor), Stephen M. Krason (Editor), Krason Stephen M. (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2006
• EAN: 9780761834120
• ISBN: 978-0-7618-3412-0
• No. of pages: 260
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, C 1700 To C 1800, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic / General