Background
Paz, Denis George was born on July 31, 1945 in Riverside, California, United States. Son of George Louis and Olga Paz.
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Anti-Catholic sentiment was a major social, cultural, and political force in Victorian England, capable of arousing remarkable popular passion. Hitherto, however, anti-Catholic feeling has been treated largely from the perspective of parliamentary politics or with reference to the propaganda of various London-based anti-Catholic religious organizations. This book sets out to Victorian anti-Catholicism in a much fuller and more inclusive context, accounting for its persistence over time, disguishing it from anti-Irish sentiment, and explaining its social, economic, political, and religious bases locally as well as nationally. The author is principally concerned with determining what led ordinary people to violent acts against Roman Catholic targets, violent acts against Roman Catholic petitions, joining anti-Catholic organizations, and reading anti-Catholic literature. All too often, English history, and even British history, turns out to be the history of what was happening in the West End. One of the special distinctions of this book is that it shows the interplay between national issues and their local conditions. The book covers the period ca.
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Paz, Denis George was born on July 31, 1945 in Riverside, California, United States. Son of George Louis and Olga Paz.
Bachelor, University North Texas, 1967. Master of Arts, University North Texas, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1974.
Postgraduate, London School of Economics, 1973.
Lecturer in history, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1974-1977; visiting assistant professor of history, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1977-1979; visiting assistant professor of history, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1979-1981; assistant professor of history, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1981-1986; associate professor of history, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1986-1991; professor of history, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1991. Member test development committee for European History advisory placement, Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, 1990-1993.
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Active PTO, Anderson County School District 4, Pendleton, South Carolina., 1985-1993, Pickens County, South Carolina. Democratic Party. Fellow Royal History Society (Great Britain). Member American History Association, N. American Conference onBrit.
Studies, History Society of Episcopal Church, South Carolina. History Association (Executive Committee since 1990, president 1994), Carolinas Symposium on British Studies, Southern Conference on British Studies (program chairman 1991-1992).
Married Susan Lynn Wood, May 15, 1976. Children: Charles, David.