Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction. The Context of Colonization
1. "To Sew the Holy Faith in His Land": The Calverts and the Beginnings of Caholic Setttlement
2. "Holy Church Shall Have All Her Rights, Liberties, and Immunities": Church and State in Early Maryland
3. "Aliens, Savages, and Enemies of the Kingdome": Maryland and the Repercussions of the English Civil War
4. "Much as They Do at Home": The Irish Diaspora and the West Indies
5. "The Miracle of this Age": Maryland and New York under the Restoration
6. "Against a Common Enemy": The Glorious Revolution and Its Consequences in the Atlantic World
7. "Religion, Liberty, and Property": Maryland Catholics in the Early Penal Era
8. "Many to Attend, and Few to Attend Them": The Modes of Being an Outcast Community
9. "[Catholics,] by the Very Principles of That Religion . . . Can Never Be Faithful Subjects": The Peaking of Anti-Catholicism and the Seven Years' War
10. "Who is This Man That Calls Himself a Citizen?": Catholics and the Road of Independence
11. "The Wonderful Work of That God Who Guards Your LIberties": Catholics and the Revolution
Epilogue: The Colonial Legacy
Bibliography
Index