God, Church, and Flag: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy and the Catholic Church, 1950-1957

by Donald F. Crosby

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Crosby examines Catholic thought of McCarthy, the relationship between Catholics and Protestants, and the political ramifications of the Catholic vote" for McCarthy. Catholics were nearly as divided over McCarthy as the rest of the country, and the senator's Catholic strength was not as great as it often seemed as reflected in the vociferous pro-McCarthy Catholic press. The study also details the senator's religious beliefs and his attitudes toward fellow Catholics." Originally published in show more 1978. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value. show less

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Nonfiction, History, Religion & Spirituality, Politics and Government, Biography & Memoir
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973.918History & geographyHistory of North AmericaUnited States1901-1901-1953Harry Truman, 1945-1953
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E748 .M143 .C76History of the United StatesUnited StatesTwentieth centuryGeneralBiography
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