TY - BOOK AU - Coburn,Carol AU - Smith,Martha ED - NetLibrary, Inc. TI - Spirited lives: how nuns shaped Catholic culture and American life, 1836-1920 SN - 0807875716 (electronic bk.) AV - BX4220.U6 C63 1999eb U1 - 271/.90073 22 PY - 1999/// CY - Chapel Hill, N.C. PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Catholic Church KW - United States KW - History KW - Nuns KW - Monasticism and religious orders for women KW - Monastic and religious life of women KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=137933 ER -