Pamphlets
...ncluding Catholic individuals, Catholic history in the United States, and Catholic opinions on theological, political, social, and cultural affairs. This material also includes valuable documentation relating to the US’s affairs in Ireland, particularly on topics of the Land League and Home Rule. Search the collection via our online catalog....
Jane and Marianne Campbell: Catholic Feminists
...within the women’s suffrage movement until the passage of the nineteenth amendment. Sarah Jane Campbell Jane, a prolific writer and speaker, was considerably visible within the suffrage movement. In 1892, she founded the Women’s Suffrage Society of Philadelphia, and served as its president for 22 years. She was also on
Interesting film history finds in the Parish Calendar collection
...article is noteworthy for its praise of a non-Catholic at a time when anti-Catholic sentiment was commonplace. Hackett was able to put religious differences aside to work with Catholics and entertain the troops, which the tone of the article seems to imply did not happen too often back then. Hackett
Collection Development Policy
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