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Article: Ameriski Slovenci in Katoliska Cerkev, 1871-1924 (American Slovenes and the Catholic Church, 1871-1924)

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Ameriski goa in Katoliska Ce 18711924(American Slovenes and the Catholic Church, 1871-1924). By Darko Fris. Celovec-Ljubljana-Dunaj (KlagenfurtLjubljana-Vienna): Mohorjeva Zalozba, 1995. Pp. 417. (English Summary, pp. 394417).

JOSEPH VELIKONJA University of Washington

Darko Fris is a young researcher with primary interest in Slovene migration to the United States and especially in the role played by Catholic institutions in the history of Slovene communities. He is on the faculty of the University of Maribor, Slovenia, and has already contributed numerous research reports to national and international conferences.

The book is an expanded version of his doctoral dissertation. The study ...

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