Spirited Lives

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ISBN: 9780807847749 | 0807847747
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 4/1/1999

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Setting to rest lingering stereotypes about Catholic sisterhoods, this book shows the contributions of nuns to Catholic culture & the building of American society.

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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
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: Life in 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
Epilogue
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Illustrations
First CSJ convent in Carondelet, Missouri Sister Celestine Pommerel
Members of the Ireland family
Young postulant dressed as a bride before receiving the habit
Irish "recruits" for CSJ communities
Young girls feeding the chickens at St. Joseph's Girls' Home
Sister Monica Corrigan and her sister companions
CSJs and Native American students at San Xavier del Bac Mission
Our Lady of Lourdes School
St. Vincent de Paul School, first CSJ parochial school
Music class at St. Peter's School
Sister Francis Joseph Ivory and her class
Senior class, St. Joseph's Institute
Physics class, St. Teresa's Academy
Latin class at the College of St. Catherine
Art class at the College of St. Catherine
Horse-drawn ambulance in front of St. Mary's Hospital
CSJ nurses and soldiers at the military hospital at Matanzas, Cuba
Surgery, St. Mary's Hospital
Immigrant child before and after entering Aemilianum Orphan Asylum
Toddlers at lunch, St. Joseph's Infant Home
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