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Catholic women's colleges in America

Title: Catholic women's colleges in America / edited by Tracy Schier and Cynthia Russett.
Publication: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.

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Description

vi, 439 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm

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Contents

1. Faith, Knowledge, and Gender / Jill Ker Conway -- 2. Colleges of Religious Women's Congregations: The Spiritual Heritage / Monika K. Hellwig -- 3. American Catholic Colleges for Women: Historical Origins / Kathleen A. Mahoney -- 4. The Colleges in Context / Thomas M. Landy -- 5. Faculties and What They Taught / Karen Kennelly -- 6. The Philadelphia Story: Life at Immaculata, Rosemont, and Chestnut Hill / David R. Contosta -- 7. Sisterhoods and Catholic Higher Education, 1890-1960 / Mary J. Oates -- 8. Live Minds, Yearning Spirits: The Alumnae of Colleges and Universities Founded by Women Religious / Jane C. Redmont -- 9. Making It: Stories of Persistence and Success / Dorothy M. Brown and Carol Hurd Green -- 10. The 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 --
App. A. American Colleges and Universities Founded by Women Religious for the Education of Lay Students / Thomas M. Landy -- App. B. Colleges Founded by Women Religious for Educating Sisters / Thomas M. Landy.

ISBN

080186805X (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2001001522

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Columbia University Libraries