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Articles/talks, 1937

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Includes the following talks and articles in typescript, published, or summary form:

- "First Editions of Catholic Bibles Printed in the United States, 1790-1860, and Contained in the Riggs Library, Georgetown University (Historical Records and Studies, 1937)
- "World Chaos and Natural Law" (Modern Schoolman, January 1937)
- "No News from Mexico" (Columbia, February 1937)
- "Fascist-Communist Dilemma" (The Commonweal, February 12, 1937)
- "Popular Front and Catholicism" (The Commonweal, February 19, 1937)
- "Religion and Human Liberty" two versions (Church of the Air, Columbia Broadcasting network, February 21, 1937)
- "Education for Social Justice" (National Catholic Educational Association banquet, Louisville, March 31, 1937)
- "Another Scrap of Paper" (Columbia, May 1937)
- "Fascism in Italy: Its Origins" (Thought, September 1937)
- "God and Governments [1]: The Divine Right of Governments (Authority)" (Catholic Hour, October 3, 1937)
- "God and Governments [2]: The Right of Human Liberty (Liberty)" (Catholic Hour, October 10, 1937)
- "God and Governments [3]: Self-Government or Tyrannt (Democracy)" (Catholic Hour, October 17, 1937)
- "God and Governments [4]: The International Family (Peace)" (Catholic Hour, October 24, 1937)
- "God and Governments [5]: The Lord of the World (Christ the King)" (Catholic Hour, October 31, 1937)
- "The Threat to Democracy From Within" (National Catholic Alumni Federation banquet, Boston, October 29, 1937)
- "The Purr and the Scratch" (New York Times Book Fair, November 14, 1937)
- "Early Catholic Printers and Publishers of Philadelphia" (American Catholic Historical Association convention, Philadelphia, December 31, 1937)

Dates

  • Creation: 1937

Creator

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Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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