Sisters Catholic Nuns and the Making of America
, by Fialka, John J.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780312325961 | 0312325967
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/19/2004
Nuns became the nation's first cadre of independent, professional women. Some nursed, some taught, and many created and managed new charitable organizations, including large hospitals and colleges. Sweeping in its scope and insight, Sisters reveals the spiritual wealth that these women invested in America.