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

Authors :
McCauley, Bernadette
Source :
American Historical Review; Dec2006, Vol. 111 Issue 5, p1523-1523, 3/4p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article reviews the book "Habits of Compassion: Irish Catholic Nuns and the Origins of New York's Welfare System, 1830-1920," by Maureen Fitzgerald.

Subjects

Subjects :
HISTORY
BOOKS & reading
NONFICTION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00028762
Volume :
111
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Historical Review
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
23472947
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr.111.5.1523