The History Of Mother Seton's Daughters V2: The Sisters Of Charity Of Cincinnati, Ohio 1809-1917

The History of Mother Seton�������s Daughters V2: The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, Ohio 1809-1917 by Mary Agnes McCann is a comprehensive account of the establishment and growth of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, Ohio. The book traces the history of the order from its founding in 1809 by Elizabeth Ann Seton, who was the first American-born saint, to the year 1917. The author provides a detailed account of the order's early years, including the challenges faced by the sisters as they worked to establish themselves and expand their mission. McCann also examines the order's response to the significant events of the time, including the Civil War and the emergence of the women's suffrage movement. Throughout the book, McCann highlights the contributions of individual sisters and their impact on the communities they served. She also explores the order's expansion beyond Cincinnati, including the establishment of missions in other parts of the United States and abroad. Overall, The History of Mother Seton�������s Daughters V2: The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, Ohio 1809-1917 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious orders in the United States, as well as the role of women in American society during the 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.