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Spirited lives [electronic resource] : how nuns shaped Catholic culture and American life, 1836-1920 / Carol K. Coburn and Martha Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c1999.Description: xii, 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0807875716 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 271/.90073 22
LOC classification:
  • BX4220.U6 C63 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The French connection : founders, origins, and early activities -- Creating an American identity : survival and expansion in the American milieu -- Educating the good Sister : gender and religious identity -- Expanding American Catholic culture : the trans-Mississippi west -- Promulgating the faith : parochial schools and American Catholic identity -- Educating for Catholic womanhood : secondary academies and women's colleges -- Succoring the needy : nursing, hospitals, and social services.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-311) and index.

The French connection : founders, origins, and early activities -- Creating an American identity : survival and expansion in the American milieu -- Educating the good Sister : gender and religious identity -- Expanding American Catholic culture : the trans-Mississippi west -- Promulgating the faith : parochial schools and American Catholic identity -- Educating for Catholic womanhood : secondary academies and women's colleges -- Succoring the needy : nursing, hospitals, and social services.

Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

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