The Grasinski Girls. Mary Patrice Erdmans
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Название: The Grasinski Girls

Автор: Mary Patrice Erdmans

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Социология

Серия: Polish and Polish-American Studies Series

isbn: 9780821441619

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СКАЧАТЬ 2: Choices Given, Choices Made

       Introduction: Nuns and Moms

       Nadine née Patricia: I Gave My Youth to Jesus Christ and My Old Age to Bob

       3. What’s a Polish-American Girl to Do? Working-Class Girls in the Convent

       Angela Helen: The Best Time in My Life, and the Worst Time

       4. Mothers on Boone Street

       Mary Marcelia: I Thought I Was a Superwoman

       5. The Importance of Being Mothers

       Part 3: Learning to Sing

       Introduction: Agency and Resistance

       6. Fate and Faith

       Caroline Clarice: So I Learned to Fly

       7. Kitchen Table Resistance

       CONCLUSION A Grasinski Granddaughter

       Acknowledgments

       Appendix: Description of Research Methods

       Notes

       Bibliography

       Index

      Illustrations

      FIGURES

       1. Caroline in front of her home, 1979

       2. Gene and Fran, c. 1946

       3. Nadine in front of her home, 1977

       4. Angel in front of her home, 1967

       5. Mary, Angel, and Gene at their home, 1952

       6. The Grasinski Girls’ family tree

       7. Gravestone in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Hilliards, Michigan

       8. Frances and Ladislaus, c. 1938

       9. Helen and Joe on their wedding day, 1922

       10. Helen and Joe, c. 1946

       11. Mary, Angel, Fran, Gene, and Caroline, 1951

       12. Fran and Albert Hrouda on their fiftieth wedding anniversary, 1998

       13. Fran, 1951

       14. Nadine, Joe, and Gene, 1949

       15. Gene and Fran (holding Annette, Caroline’s daughter), 1947

       16. Sister Nadine in her room at the convent, 1970

       17. Nadine on her wedding day, 1975

       18. Nadine and Marie Chantal, c. 1982

       19. Nadine, Bob, and Marie Chantal at the opening of their winery, 1990

       20. Final profession of vows for Sister Nadine, 1958

       21. Angel, Jim, and daughter Mary in front of their home, 1967

       22. The girls from Buzz’s Bar and Grill, 1954

       23. Angel and Jim on their wedding day, 1956

       24. Angel, Jim, and their six children, 1968

       25. Mari during her college years, 1978

       26. Mari and Raphael at the Chateau Chantal Winery, 1993

       27. Nadine and Marie Chantal, 1980

       28. Caroline in Florida, 1980

       29. Caroline and Edmund in Macon, Georgia, 1943

       30. Caroline, Edmund, and their three children, 1955

       31. Angel and Nadine with their mother Helen, c. 1985

       32. Nadine and Angel at Nadine’s home, 2001

      MAPS

       1. Development of the Polish corridor in Hilliards, Michigan, 1873–1935 34

       2. Valley Avenue in the Sercowo neighborhood of Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1932 41

      TABLE

       1. Polish-American sisterhoods in the United States, 1957–1958 93

      Series Editor’s Preface

      HISTORIANS AND SOCIAL SCIENTISTS HAVE studied the male-dominated public side of Polish immigrant and ethnic life that took СКАЧАТЬ