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Author Cummings, Kathleen Sprows.

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

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2009]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  282.73 C971N    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [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.
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)
ISBN 0807832499 cloth alkaline paper
9780807832493 cloth alkaline paper
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