Slawson, Douglas J.

Douglas J. Slawson is an author, educator, and lecturer. His book, "The Department of Education Battle: 1918-1932," won the Cushwa Prize awarded by the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame. He is also author of "The Foundation and First Decade of the National Catholic Welfare Council" and coauthor of "Church and Slave in Perry County, Missouri: 1818-1865. "His articles have appeared in journals such as "The Americas," the" Catholic Historical" "Review," "The Encyclopedia of" "American Catholic History," and "Lo Straniero," He earned a doctorate in...