Liberty's Lions: The Catholic Revolutionaries Who Established America

by Leroy, Dan
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ISBN: 9781644131169
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Great Catholics were crucial to America's founding, yet they were downgraded by most historians who never spoke their names.

End of problem -- thanks to an independent historian, Dan LeRoy, who gets right to the point. "The primary goal of this book: to gather together, in one place and for the first time, the significant contributions of Catholics to the American Revolution." The veteran writer-researcher does this in twelve chapters that flow like a screenplay and make his electrifying case: Catholics did something more remarkable than just support the patriot cause; they helped lead it.

LeRoy skillfully depicts the risks taken by each man, whom he calls a "group of Catholics who were among the greatest statesmen, thinkers, and military leaders of the day." He also answers two fundamental questions unaddressed by other historians: (1) What would the Revo

  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Leroy, Dan
  • ISBN: 9781644131169
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.80
  • Number Of Pages: 400
  • Publication Year: 2021

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