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Spirited Lives: How Nuns Shaped Catholic Culture and American Life, 1836-1920 Paperback - 1999
by Carol K. Coburn; Martha Smith
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Reveals the critical impact of nuns on the development of Catholic culture and American society between 1836 and 1940. Focusing on the sisters of St. Joseph of Carondolet, this book shows how nuns directly influenced millions of Americans through their work in schools, hospitals, orphanages, and other social service institutions.
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- Title Spirited Lives: How Nuns Shaped Catholic Culture and American Life, 1836-1920
- Author Carol K. Coburn; Martha Smith
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 344
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill
- Date 1999-04-26
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780807847749 / 0807847747
- Weight 1.21 lbs (0.55 kg)
- Dimensions 9.26 x 6.2 x 0.97 in (23.52 x 15.75 x 2.46 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1900-1919
- Religious Orientation: Catholic
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Catholic Church - United States - History, Nuns - United States - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-30828
- Dewey Decimal Code 271.900
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- Library Journal, 05/01/1999, Page 0
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