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10%OFFJoellen Vinyard - For Faith and Fortune: The Education of Catholic Immigrants in Detroit, 1805-1925 (Statue of Liberty Ellis Island) - 9780252067075 - V9780252067075
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For Faith and Fortune: The Education of Catholic Immigrants in Detroit, 1805-1925 (Statue of Liberty Ellis Island)

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Description for For Faith and Fortune: The Education of Catholic Immigrants in Detroit, 1805-1925 (Statue of Liberty Ellis Island) paperback. Series: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 712. Weight in Grams: 503.
Even before the massive European immigrations of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Detroit had a tradition of Catholicism. Multiple immigrant groups became part of the city and considered it important to educate their daughters as well as their sons within the Church.
    
 JoEllen McNergney Vinyard's comprehensive examination of parochial education in Detroit within the broader context of that city's urbanization patterns yields a richly detailed addition to our understanding of the European immigrant experience.
     
For Faith and Fortune will be of interest to historians and scholars of urban studies, particularly immigration, schooling, and the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial Series
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252067075
SKU
V9780252067075
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