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The kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara / David I. Kertzer.

Kertzer, David I., 1948- (Author).

Summary:

Both moving and informative, this National Book Award Finalist tells the true story of how one boy's kidnapping helped bring about the collapse of the Vatican as a secular power. "A thrilling history".--"Boston Globe.

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ISBN: 0679768173 (pbk.)
Physical Description: xi, 350 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Edition: First Vintage Books edition.
Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1998.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-339) and index.

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Mortara, Pio, 1851-1940.
Jews > Conversion to Christianity > Italy > Bologna > History > 19th century.
Christian converts from Judaism > Italy > Bologna > Biography.
Italy > History > 19th century.

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Union Carnegie Public Library	945 KERTZER (Text)	37883000426615	Adult Non-Fiction		Available	-

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