<div>McGowan traces the evolution of the Catholic community from an isolated religious and Irish ethnic subculture in the late nineteenth century into an integrated segment of English Canadian society by the early twentieth century. English-speaking Catholics moved into all neighbourhoods of the cit
Waning of the Green: Catholics, the Irish, and Identity in Toronto, 1887-1922
β Scribed by Mark G. McGowan
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 429
- Series
- McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion; 32
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Most historical accounts of the Irish Catholic community in Toronto describe it as a poor underclass of society, ghettoized by the largely British, Protestant population and characterized by the sectarian violence between Protestants and Catholics that ea
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Life in the Queen's City
2 Prelates, Priests, and Professors: The Rise of a Home-Grown Church
3 A View from the Pew: Lay Initiative in Toronto
4 Nurseries of Catholics and Canadians: Toronto's Separate Schools
5 For God and Country: Lay Associations and Catholic Identity
6 Tribunes of the People: The Catholic Press, Politics, and Identity
7 Newcomers and Nationalists: Defending and Extending an English-speaking Catholic Vision
8 Wearing England's Red: Toronto's Catholics and the Great War, 1914β1919
Conclusion
Appendices
Notes
Index
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