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Parish Boundaries: The Catholic Encounter with Race in the Twentieth-Century Urban North (2nd edition)

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Parish Boundaries: The Catholic Encounter with Race in the Twentieth-Century Urban North - McGreevy, John T
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This volume chronicles the history of Catholic parishes in such major cities as Boston, Chicago, Detriot, New York and Philadelphia, linking their unique place in the urban landscape to the course of 20th-century American race relations. In portraits of parish life, the book examines the contacts and conflicts between Euro-American Catholics and their African-American neighbours. By tracing the transformation of a church, its people and the nation, the book illuminates the enormous impact of religious culture on modern ...

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Parish Boundaries: The Catholic Encounter with Race in the Twentieth-Century Urban North 1998, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226558745

2nd edition

Trade paperback

Parish Boundaries: The Catholic Encounter with Race in the Twentieth-Century Urban North 1996, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226558738

Hardcover