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Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727-1834 by Emily Clark
Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727-1834
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Emily Clark
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Masterless Mistresses: The New Orleans Ursulines and the Development of a New World Society, 1727-1834

Emily Clark

304 pages • first pub 2007 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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During French colonial rule in Louisiana, nuns from the French Company of Saint Ursula came to New Orleans, where they educated women and girls of European, Indian, and African descent, enslaved and free, in literacy, numeracy, and the Catholic fa...

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