Being Catholic, Being American, Volume 2The University of Notre Dame, perhaps the best known of American Catholic universities, often serves as a mirror of the travails and triumphs of Catholics in mid twentieth century America. Its story is as spirited and compelling as the traditions for which Notre Dame is famous. Being Catholic, Being American, Volume 2: The Notre Dame Story, 19341952, continues the work of Burns first volume. By 1934, Notre Dame was widely perceived as a university