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In Missouri's wilds : St. Mary's of the Barrens and the American Catholic church, 1818 to 2016 /
In 1818, a small group of Catholic clerics established a religious community in southeastern Missouri and opened a school, grounded in its European Vincentian roots but influenced by the isolation of its rural location. St. Mary's of the Barrens became the first American institution of higher l...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kirksville, Missouri :
Truman State University Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | American Midwest (Kirksville, Mo.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Part 1: Beginning to 1818
- Chapter One: Vincentians, the Barrens, and the Americna Catholic Church
- Chapter Two: Founding of St. Mary's of the Barrens
- Part 2: An Era of Boundlessness at the Barrens, 181â#x80;#x93;1847
- Chapter Three: Frontier Leadership
- Chapter Four: Policies and Problems
- Part 3: An Era of Fragmentation and Consolidation, 1847â#x80;#x93;1888
- Chapter Five: Second-Generation Leadership
- Chapter Six: Civil War and Aftermath
- Part 4: The Barrens Triumphant, 188â#x80;#x93;1962
- Chapter Seven: Revival and GrowthChapter Eight: Conforming to New Demands
- Part 5: Decline and Fall of St. Mary's of the Barrens, 1965â#x80;#x93;2016
- Chapter Nine: Closure and Controversy
- Chapter Ten: Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Index