America, the Study of Nations; Her Religious Destiny (Classic Reprint): The Columbian Sermon Delivered on S. Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo, New York - Couverture souple

Perry, William Stevens

 
9781333531362: America, the Study of Nations; Her Religious Destiny (Classic Reprint): The Columbian Sermon Delivered on S. Paul's Cathedral, Buffalo, New York

Synopsis

This book presents a comprehensive historical analysis of the role of the Roman Catholic Church and the Latin peoples in the discovery and colonization of the Americas. It challenges the popular narrative that gives credit to Columbus and the Spanish for the founding of the United States, arguing instead that the true roots of American identity and institutions lie with the English and the Protestant Reformation. The author delves into the motivations and actions of key figures, examining the clash between different civilizations and religious beliefs that shaped the continent's destiny. The book offers a fresh perspective on the complex interplay of faith, politics, and imperialism in the Americas, providing valuable insights into the origins and development of the United States as a nation.

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