Roman Catholic and Archdiocese High Schools

...baseball 14-10.[7] Other sports would be added and the football games against St. Joe’s and La Salle would lay the ground work for the eventual Catholic League.[8] Soon after the opening of Roman Catholic, there were calls to open a similar high school for girls. While a full high school

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Irish College, Rome. Transcripts, 1832-1848 (MC 53)

...rth America. Correspondents include Francis P. Kenrick, Peter R. Kenrick, Edward Barron, Michael O’Connor, John England, John Hughes, William Clancy, John Thomas Hynes, Thomas James Power, James Rogers, and John Walsh. 1 box, .2 linear ft....

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The Story of Duffy’s Cut

...Month, we want to share a story that belongs to both Irish and American history: the story of Duffy’s Cut. Being an alumnus of Immaculata University and a member of the Duffy's Cut dig crew, this story is part of my history. The early years of the United States were

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Historic Anti-Catholic Cartoons

...s, most notably from Ireland, led many to believe that America’s Protestant culture was at risk. ← Cartooning Catholics Thomas Nast →...

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