Across God's frontiers
Subtitle: Catholic sisters in the American West, 1850-1920
By: Anne M. Butler
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press; The University of North Carolina Press; Brand: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 446
ISBN-13: 9780807835654
Subjects: Nuns; Church history; Monasticism and religious orders for women; Monastic and religious life of women; Catholic Church; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nuns for the West; title: Travels; title: The labor; title: The finances; title: Contests for control; title: A woman for the West: Mother Katharine Drexel; title: Ethnic intersections; title: Nuns of the West.