The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

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Book Reviews

Anti-Catholic Progressivism: The Nativist Press and Rural Bigotry in America

Justin Nordstrom. Danger on the Doorstep: Anti-Catholicism and American Print Culture in the Progressive Era. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006. ix + 296 pp. Introduction, appendix. $30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-268-03605-8.

Michael B. Grossa1

a1 East Carolina University

Michael B. Gross is associate professor of history, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. He is author of The War against Catholicism: Liberalism and the Anti-Catholic Imagination in Nineteenth-Century (University of Michigan Press, 2004), winner of the John Gilmary Shea Book Prize of the American Catholic Historical Association. He is currently studying images of hell, religious revival, and peasant culture in nineteenth-century Germany.