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The quiet revolutionaries : how the Grey Nuns changed the social welfare paradigm of Lewiston, Maine / Susan P. Hudson.
LIBRA BX4366.Z5 M3 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hudson, Susan Pearman.
- Series:
- American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
- Studies in American popular history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Soeurs grises--Maine--Lewiston--History--19th century.
- Soeurs grises.
- Nuns--Maine--Lewiston--History--19th century.
- Nuns.
- History.
- Lewiston (Me.)--History--19th century.
- Lewiston (Me.).
- Maine--Lewiston.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2006.
- Contents:
- "Everyone was poor"
- An autumn arrival
- The transformation of nineteenth-century Maine
- Religious and ethnic struggles
- Yankee benevolence
- First foundations
- Portrait of a patient
- The nuns and the Yankees
- Beyond health care
- Appendix A: Lewiston's parish statistics
- Appendix B: Hospital general Sainte-Marie patient statistics
- Appendix C: Central Maine General Hospital patient statistics
- Appendix D: Lewiston's Grey Nuns.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-180) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415978343
- OCLC:
- 62741377
- Publisher Number:
- 9780415978347
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