Word: protestantized
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The furor also stirred up the recently quiescent peace movement. Leaders of a three-week springtime peace offensive centering around May Day hope to attract as many as 500,000 protesters to rallies in Washington. More than 400 student-body presidents and college editors last week sent a letter to...
Poisoned Atmosphere. It was such conditions that prompted Catholics to begin agitating in 1968 for civil rights reforms, better jobs and improved housing. As the civil rights movement grew, Protestant extremists bristled until finally, in August 1969, they responded by rampaging through Catholic areas, smashing windows and tossing petrol bombs...
The British troops, who were welcomed by the Catholics in 1969 as protectors, are increasingly hated, particularly for their arms searches. Required by their duties to invade the privacy of Catholic homes, they sometimes carelessly break inexpensive but cherished knickknacks. Only occasionally do they find weapons. While the troops search...
Almost everything in Ulster eventually comes down to the Protestant-Catholic question. That has been the case since 1690, when William of Orange defeated the papist forces of James II at the Battle of the Boyne. The Protestant domination of the Catholics subsequently reached into every corner of life in...
The skull-bound argument iterates, and there is no resolving it. For the half-beguiled, half-annoyed, unyoung straight reader, Richard Brautigan's gentle, shaggy little books have in them much of what is both very nice and too easy about the kid culture: its music, its mobility, its...