The Controversy Between Senator Brooks And John, Archbishop Of New York (1855)

By Erastus Brooks

Book Overview

The Controversy Between Senator Brooks And John, Archbishop Of New York is a book written by Erastus Brooks in 1855. The book is a collection of letters exchanged between Brooks, a senator, and John Hughes, the Archbishop of New York. The controversy between the two men began when Brooks made a speech in the Senate denouncing the Catholic Church and accusing the Archbishop of being involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the government. The book provides a detailed account of the heated exchange between the two men, as well as their arguments and counter-arguments. It sheds light on the religious and political tensions of the time, and the struggle for power between the Catholic Church and the American government. The Controversy Between Senator Brooks And John, Archbishop Of New York is an important historical document that provides insight into the complex relationship between religion and politics in 19th century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120740142
• ISBN13: 9781120740144
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"