03537nam 2200733 450 991080801050332120200520144314.00-8131-8872-50-8131-0894-20-8131-4927-40-8131-7054-0(CKB)111004368603294(EBL)1915350(SSID)ssj0000270722(PQKBManifestationID)11217226(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270722(PQKBWorkID)10279658(PQKB)10401832(OCoLC)48138308(MdBmJHUP)muse43966(Au-PeEL)EBL1915350(CaPaEBR)ebr11011714(CaONFJC)MIL690917(OCoLC)900344748(MiAaPQ)EBC1915350(EXLCZ)9911100436860329420150302h19961995 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhat parish are you from? a Chicago Irish community and race relations /Eileen M. McMahonLexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1996.©19951 online resource (239 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-59635-2 0-8131-1877-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Maps and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Making of the Irish Parish Community: A Historical Background; 2 St. Sabina: A Parish Founded on a Prairie; 3 ""I'm from Sabina's,"" 1916 to 1941; 4 Ticket to Heaven: Community and Religion at St. Sabina's, 1940 to 1960; 5 The Saints Come Marching In: Irish and Catholic Identity; 6 The Troubles: Racial Tension and the Parish Community; 7 Make No Small Plans: The Parish Community and the OSC; 8 Where Two or Three Are Gathered: St. Sabina's in the 1960s; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; BCD; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZFor Irish Americans as well as for Chicago's other ethnic groups, the local parish once formed the nucleus of daily life. Focusing on the parish of St. Sabina's in the southwest Chicago neighborhood of Auburn-Gresham, Eileen McMahon takes a penetrating look at the response of Catholic ethnics to life in twentieth-century America. She reveals the role the parish church played in achieving a cohesive and vital ethnic neighborhood and shows how ethno-religious distinctions gave way to racial differences as a central point of identity and conflict.For most of this century the parish served as an iIrish AmericansEthnic identityCatholicsIllinoisChicagoRace relationsReligious aspectsCatholic ChurchIrish AmericansIllinoisChicagoCase studiesParishesIllinoisChicagoCase studiesChicago (Ill.)Church historyChicago (Ill.)Race relationsCase studiesIrish AmericansEthnic identity.CatholicsRace relationsReligious aspectsCatholic Church.Irish AmericansParishes305.6/2077311McMahon Eileen M.1954-1382298MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808010503321What parish are you from4021795UNINA