Catholic Footsteps In Old New York

A Chronicle Of Catholicity In The City Of New York From 1524 To 1808 (1909)

von William Harper Bennett

532 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Catholic Footsteps In Old New York: A Chronicle Of Catholicity In The City Of New York From 1524 To 1808 is a historical book written by William Harper Bennett and published in 1909. The book documents the history of Catholicism in New York City from the arrival of the first Catholic missionaries in 1524 to the end of the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of the struggles and triumphs of the Catholic Church in New York during this period, including the establishment of the first Catholic parish in the city, the construction of the first Catholic church, and the growth of the Catholic community. The book also covers the role of the Catholic Church in the American Revolution and the early years of the United States. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of Catholicism in New York City. Overall, Catholic Footsteps In Old New York is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism in America and the development of the Catholic Church in New York City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Religion und Spirituelles
• ISBN: 9781120172075
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC