US History Survey Textbooks
Written by Catholics
& for Catholic Students
United States History (A Traditional Catholic Perspective) by Kellan Loew & Dean Loew (2017).
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Lands of Hope and Promise: A History of North America (Catholic Textbook Project).
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Christ and the Americas by Anne W. Carroll (1997).
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A History of the United States for Catholic Schools by Charles H. McCarthy (1919).
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Sadlier’s Excelsior Studies in the History of the United States for Schools by Frank X. Sadlier (1910).
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Intermediate History of the United States for the Fifth and Sixth Grades of Catholic Schools by Frank X. Sadlier (1915).
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A History of the United States for Catholic Schools by the Franciscan Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration (1914).
US History Survey Textbooks
Written by Catholics
But for a General Audience
America, The Last Best Hope by William J. Bennett (2006).
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A History of the American People by Paul Johnson (1997).
“Paul Johnson: The Best Chronicler of Modern Times. And Devoted Catholic Gentleman”
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Puritan’s Empire: A Catholic Perspective on American History by Charles A. Coulombe (2008)
US History Survey Textbooks
Written by Conservatives
Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story by Wilfred M. McClay (2019).
Histories of Catholicism in the United States
As a Supplement
The American Catholic Experience: A History from Colonial Times to the Present by Jay P. Dolan (1985).
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The Catholic History of North America, Five Discourses by Thomas D’Arcy McGee (1904).
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A History of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States by Thomas O’Gorman (1895).
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A History of the Catholic Church in Colonial Days by John Gilmary Shea (1886).
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Catholic Pioneers by John O’Kane Murray (1882).
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A Popular History of the Catholic Church in the United States by John O’Kane Murray (1877).
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The Catholic Church in the United States: A Sketch of Its Ecclesiastical History by Henry de Courcy (1857).
Primary Source Anthologies
American Catholic History: A Documentary Reader (2017).
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Documentary Source-Book of American History (1916).
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A Source Book of American History (1913).
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Source Book of American History (1908).
Original Narratives of Early American History – Volume 1 – The Northmen, Columbus, and Cabot ; Volume 2 – Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States ; Volume 3 – Early English and French Voyages ; Volume 4 – Voyages of Samuel de Champlain ; Volume 5 – Early Narratives of Virginia ; Volume 6 – Bradford’s History of Plymouth Plantation ; Volume 7 – Winthrop’s Journal, Part I & Part II ; Volume 8 – Narratives of Early Pennsylvania, West New Jersey, and Delaware ; Volume 9 – Johnson’s Wonder-Working Providence ; Volume 10 – Narratives of Early Maryland ; Volume 11 – Narratives of Early Carolina ; Volume 12 – Narratives of New Netherland ; Volume 13 – Journal of Jasper Danckaerts ; Volume 14 – Narratives of the Indian Wars ; Volume 15 – Narratives of the Witchcraft Cases ; Volume 16 – Narratives of the Insurrections ; Volume 17 – Spanish Exploration in the Southwest ; Volume 18 – Early Narratives of the Northwest
American Beginnings: The European Presence in North America, 1492-1690
Digital Public Library of America – Primary Source Sets
Electronic Texts in American Studies
Many Pasts from History Matters: The U.S. History Survey Course on the Web
Primary Source Sets from the Digital Public Library of America
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