Dagger John: Archbishop John Hughes and the Making of Irish America - Hardcover
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Dagger John: Archbishop John Hughes and the Making of Irish America
Acclaimed biographer John Loughery tells the story of John Hughes, son of Ireland, friend of William Seward and James Buchanan, founder of St. John's College (now Fordham University), builder of Saint Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue, pioneer of parochial-school education, and American diplomat. As archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York in the 1840 and 1850s and the most famous Roman...
John Loughery is the author of three books, Alias S. S. Van Dine, John Sloan, and The Other Side of Silence, the last two of which were New York Times Notable Books. His biography of John Sloan was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography.
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