Pioneer spirit : Catherine Spalding, Sister of Charity of Nazareth /
Mother Catherine Spalding (1793--1858) was the cofounder and first leader of one of the most significant American religious communities for women -- the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth. Spalding also founded several educational institutions, Louisville's first private hospital, and the first soc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: daughter of the Spaldings, 1658-1797
- Kentucky girl, 1798-1812
- Pioneer at St. Thomas, 1812-1822
- Leader to new frontiers, 1822-1824
- Educator and mother, 1824-1831
- Pioneer in Louisville, 1831-1838
- Mother and administrator, 1838-1841
- Community life-giver, 1841-1844
- Louisville's "Mother Catherine", 1844-1850
- Builder for a future, 1850-1856
- Final harvest, global legacy, 1856-1858 and beyond.