Women with Vision: The Presentation Sisters of South Dakota, 1880-1985

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University of Illinois Press, 1988 - History - 332 pages
The Roman Catholic order of Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, founded in Ireland in 1776 by Nano Nagle as the Society of Charitable Instruction of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and migrating to North America in the mid 1850s, remains commited to tutoring, healing, and nuturing.
 

Contents

The Presentation Sisters
31
Sojourning and Settling in South Dakota
53
Notre Dame Junior
141
Nurses Training Throughout
196
Conclusion
275
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