Good hearts: catholic sisters in chicago's past
Auteur :
Hoy, Suellen
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252073014
Date de publication :
10 avr. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
513 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Describes and analyzes the activities and contributions of Catholic nuns in Chicago. Beginning with the arrival of women-religious in 1846 and ending with the sisters' social activism in the 1960s, this work traces the development and evolution of the sisters' work and ministry that included education, health care, and social services.