Encyclopedia of social work. Seton, Elizabeth Ann Bayley (Mother Seton) / Larraine M. Edwards.
Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (Mother Seton) (1774-1821) founded the religious order of the Sisters of Charity, which operated the first Catholic orphanage. She established free schools for poor children in Philadelphia, forming the core of the parochial school system.
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Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
National Association of Social Workers Press and Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Seton, Elizabeth Ann Bayley (Mother Seton)
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
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