Georgetown's Second Founder: Fr. Giovanni Grassi's News on the Present Condition of the Republic of the United States of North America
Author:   Giovanni Grassi ,  Roberto Severino ,  Robert Emmett Curran
Publisher:   Georgetown University Press
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9781647120436


Pages:   112
Publication Date:   03 August 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Giovanni Grassi ,  Roberto Severino ,  Robert Emmett Curran
Publisher:   Georgetown University Press
Imprint:   Georgetown University Press
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781647120436


ISBN 10:   1647120438
Pages:   112
Publication Date:   03 August 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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This gem of a book warrants a wide readership for its insights into the role of Catholicism in the early republic. * America Magazine *


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Father Giovanni Antonio Grassi was born in Schilpario, in the region of Lombardy, Italy, in 1775. He studied in the seminary of Bergamo and joined the Jesuits as a novice in 1799. In 1810 he traveled to the United States, where he met John Carroll, Bishop of Baltimore. Grassi served as president of Georgetown University from 1812 to 1817. He returned to Italy in 1817, where he died in Rome in 1849. Roberto Severino is a professor emeritus of Italian at Georgetown University. Robert Emmett Curran is a professor emeritus of history at Georgetown University and is the author of the three-volume series A History of Georgetown University (Georgetown University Press, 2010).

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