Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 102553719X ISBN 13: 9781025537191
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Catholic College Foundations and Development in the United States (1677-1850)' provides a comprehensive historical analysis of the early growth and establishment of Catholic higher education in America. Spanning nearly two centuries, this scholarly work examines the pioneering efforts of religious orders and clergy to provide rigorous intellectual and moral instruction in a burgeoning nation. From the earliest colonial missions to the formal chartering of major institutions by the mid-19th century, Francis Patrick Cassidy details the social, political, and financial challenges faced by these foundations.