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Escaped Nuns

- True Womanhood and the Campaign Against Convents in Antebellum America

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On the eve of the Civil War, Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu, a convent expose by a fraudulent "escaped nun" Maria Monk, captivated readers. The book served as a centerpiece for a larger campaign against convents, marked by riots, propaganda, and nativist politics, and reflected deep concerns regarding women, religious life, and the fate of the Republic.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780190881009
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 232
  • Utgitt:
  • 15. november 2018
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 241x164x23 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 492 g.
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Forventet levering: 1. juni 2026

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On the eve of the Civil War, Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu, a convent expose by a fraudulent "escaped nun" Maria Monk, captivated readers. The book served as a centerpiece for a larger campaign against convents, marked by riots, propaganda, and nativist politics, and reflected deep concerns regarding women, religious life, and the fate of the Republic.

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