9780259494966 - Hannah Corcoran: An Authentic Narrative of Her Conversion From Romanism, Her Abduction From Charlestown, and the Treatment She Received During Her Absence (Classic ... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the true story of Hannah Corcoran, an Irish Catholic girl who converted to Protestantism in 19th-century Boston. Hannah's experience of religious harassment and eventual kidnapping garnered wide media attention and brought the conflict between Catholicism and Protestantism to a head. Throughout the book, the author explores the social and religious climate of the time, including the rampant discrimination faced by Catholics due to biases rooted in anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic sentiment. The book further delves into themes of conversion, family, community, and social responsibility, and examines the complexities of religious identity in a deeply divided society, demonstrating the historical significance of Hannah Corcoran's case. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.