Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History

Habits of Compassion: Irish Catholic Nuns and the Origins of New York's Welfare System, 1830-1920 by Maureen Fitzgerald

Habits of Compassion: Irish Catholic Nuns and the Origins of New York's Welfare System, 1830-1920

Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History

Maureen Fitzgerald

312 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced