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Author Cummings, Kathleen Sprows.

Title New women of the old faith [electronic resource] : gender and American Catholicism in the progressive era / Kathleen Sprows Cummings.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvii, 278 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-261) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Chiefly among women : the old faith, the new woman, and the creation of a usable past -- Enlarging our lives : higher education, Americanism, and Trinity College for Catholic women -- The wageless work of paradise : Catholic sisters, professionalization, and the school question -- The morbid consciousness of womanhood : Catholicism, antisuffrage, and the limits of sisterhood.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
Women in the Catholic Church -- United States -- History.
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History.
Sex role.
Progressivism (United States politics)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0807832499 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807832493 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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