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Introduction
The origins of American Catholic fiction
The Irish Americans: creating a memory of the past
American anti-Catholicism: the uses of prejudice
Catholics and religious liberty
The anti-Protestant novel
The church as family
The maternal priest
A woman's place: making the communal home
Catholics and economic success
American politics: Catholics as patriotic outsiders
Conclusion.
The origins of American Catholic fiction
The Irish Americans: creating a memory of the past
American anti-Catholicism: the uses of prejudice
Catholics and religious liberty
The anti-Protestant novel
The church as family
The maternal priest
A woman's place: making the communal home
Catholics and economic success
American politics: Catholics as patriotic outsiders
Conclusion.