| Phys Descr |
xviii, 512 pages portraits 22 cm |
| Series |
Essay index reprint series
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| Note |
"First published 1929." |
| Contents |
Introduction by the Rt. Rev. Henry P. Rohlman, D.D., Bishop of Davenport -- Mother D'Youville, of the Grey Nuns of Montreal -- Mother Clare Joseph Dickinson, of the Carmelites of Maryland -- Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton, of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul -- Mother Mary Rhodes, of the Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross -- Mother Catherine Spalding, of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth -- Mother Teresa Lalor, of the Nuns of the Visitation of Georgetown -- Mother Philippine Duchesne, of the Religious of the Sacred Heart -- Mother Angela Sansbury, of the Dominicans of Kentucky -- Mother Mary Francis Clarke, of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary -- Mother Theodore Guérin, of the Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods -- Mother Gamelin, of the Sisters of Charity of Providence -- Mother Mary Xavier Warde, of the Sisters of Mercy -- Mother Mary Rose Durocher, of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary -- Mother Cornelia Connelly, of the Religious of the Holy Child Jesus -- Mother Mary Amadeus of the Heart of Jesus, of the Ursulines of Montana and Alaska -- Mother Alphonsa Lathrop, of the Dominican Sisters, Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Catholics -- North America -- Biography
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Nuns -- North America -- Biography
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Sisterhoods -- North America
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| Other Form |
Online version: Code, Joseph B. (Joseph Bernard), b. 1899. Great American foundresses. Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1968] (OCoLC)707577277 |
| OCLC # |
334918 |
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