Excerpt from Progress of the Catholic Church in America: And the Great Columbian Catholic Congress of 1893 HE honest American citizen possesses two things which he ma; leave to his children, - and these two things are more precious than gold, they are love of God and love of country. The child that learns. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.