TY  - BOOK
AU  - Deggs,Mary Bernard
AU  - Gould,Virginia Meacham
AU  - Nolan,Charles E.
TI  - No cross, no crown: black nuns in nineteenth-century New Orleans 
SN  - 0253108594
AV  - BX4496.7.Z7 D44 2001eb
U1  - 271/.97B 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Sisters of the Holy Family (New Orleans, La.)
KW  - Biography
KW  - fast
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Louisiana
KW  - New Orleans
KW  - Nuns
KW  - Noirs américains
KW  - Louisiane
KW  - La Nouvelle-Orléans
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Religieuses
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Religious
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Institutions & Organizations
KW  - Christianity
KW  - hilcc
KW  - Religion
KW  - Philosophy & Religion
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: MOTHERS HENRIETTE DELILLE AND JULIETTE GAUDIN; PART TWO: MOTHER JOSEPHINE CHARLES; PART THREE: MOTHER MARIE MAGDALENE ALPAUGH; PART FOUR: MOTHER MARIE CECILIA CAPLA; PART FIVE: MOTHER MARY AUSTIN JO ES; Notes; Index; About the Editors; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - Nineteenth-century New Orleans was a diverse city. The French-speaking Catholic Creoles, whether black, white, or racially mixed -- so different from the city's English-speaking residents -- inspired intense curiosity and speculation. But none of the city's inhabitants evoked as much wonder as did the Sisters of the Holy Family, whose mission was to evangelize slaves and free people of color and to care for the poor, sick, and elderly. These women, whose community still thrives, are portrayed in an account
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