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xi 304 pages ; 22 cm |
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Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, S.C., (August 28, 1774 - January 4, 1821) was the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church (September 14, 1975). She established the first Catholic girls' school in the nation in Emmitsburg, Maryland, where she also founded the first American congregation of religious sisters, the Sisters of Charity. |
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"First edition." |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 303-304. |
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Seton, Elizabeth Ann, Saint, 1774-1821.
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Sisters of charity of St. Vincent de Paul.
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