Sisters : Catholic nuns and the making of America

Sisters is the first major history of the pivotal role played by nuns in the building of American society. Nuns were the first feminists, argues Fialka. They became the nation's first cadre of independent, professional women. Some nursed, some taught, and many created and managed new charitable...

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Main Author: Fialka, John J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2004.
Edition:1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
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Call Number: BX 4220 .U6 F53 2004
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