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Catholic women's colleges in America /

Annotation More than 150 colleges in the United States were founded by nuns, and over time they have served many constituencies, setting some educational trends while reflecting others. In Catholic Women's Colleges in America, Tracy Schier, Cynthia Russett, and their coauthors provide a compreh...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Schier, Tracy, Russett, Cynthia Eagle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Faith, knowledge, and gender / Jill Ker Conway
  • Colleges of religious women's congregations : the spiritual heritage / Monika K. Hellwig
  • American Catholic colleges for women : historical origins / Kathleen A. Mahoney
  • Colleges in context / Thomas M. Landy
  • Faculties and what they taught / Karen Kennelly
  • Philadelphia story : life at Immaculata, Rosemont, and Chestnut Hill / David R. Contosta
  • Sisterhoods and Catholic higher education, 1890-1960 / Mary J. Oates
  • Live minds, yearning spirits : the alumnae of colleges and universities founded by women religious / Jane C. Redmont
  • Making it : stories of persistence and success / Dorothy M. Brown and Carol Hurd Green
  • Way we are : the present relationship of religious congregations of women to the colleges they founded / Melanie M. Morey
  • Conclusion, Into the future / Jeanne Knoerle and Tracy Schier.