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Lady Blackrobes: Missionaries in the Heart of Indi

 

Category: History: U.S.: Northwest


Author:
Irene Mahoney O.S.U.

 

Copyright/published Year: 2006 by Fulcrum Press

 

ISBN: 9781555916176

 

Binding: Paperback


In 1884, the nuns of the Ursuline order left their Toledo home for the plains and mountains of Montana with hopes of bringing Native Americans into their religion. Drawing on journals, letters, and other archival material, Lady Blackrobes relates the nuns' diligent efforts to fulfill their mission in the face of hardship while providing a critical look at the mission's negative impact on Native culture.

 


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