{"product_id":"villanova-university-18421992-american-catholic-augustinian-9780271014593","title":"Villanova University 18421992 American Catholic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVillanova is one of America's oldest and largest Catholic universities. Founded in 1842, it has seen great change in its 150-year history. Here, David Contosta presents a combination of text and photographs to recount the history of the school and the forces that have shaped its growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This is a well-written, well-documented, fast-paced history of a long-lived and fully developed Pennsylvania institution.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“David Contosta’s history of Villanova is a wonderful contribution not only to our knowledge of the American Catholic past, but also to our self-understanding in the 1990s. I take pleasure in hailing its appearance and in recommending it to a much wider audience than old grads of Villanova, although they will, of course, take particular delight in the story it unfolds.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400773771607,"sku":"9780271014593","price":62.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/villanova-university-18421992-american-catholic-augustinian-9780271014593","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}