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Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834 Book

Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834
Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834, In the midst of a deadly heat wave during the summer of 1834, a woman clawed her way over the wall of an Ursuline convent on Mount Benedict in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and escaped to the home of a neighbor, pleading for protection. When the bishop, Ben, Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834 has a rating of 3 stars
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Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834, In the midst of a deadly heat wave during the summer of 1834, a woman clawed her way over the wall of an Ursuline convent on Mount Benedict in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and escaped to the home of a neighbor, pleading for protection. When the bishop, Ben, Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834
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  • Fire and Roses: The Burning of the Charlestown Convent, 1834
  • Written by author Nancy Lusignan Schultz
  • Published by Northeastern University Press, April 2002
  • In the midst of a deadly heat wave during the summer of 1834, a woman clawed her way over the wall of an Ursuline convent on Mount Benedict in Charlestown, Massachusetts, and escaped to the home of a neighbor, pleading for protection. When the bishop, Ben
  • The shocking story of the night an angry mob burned down a quiet Massachusetts convent — and the larger story of anti-Papist and anti-feminist sentiment. Publishers Weekly In 1834, a group of fiercely anti-Catholic rioters burned Mt.
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Principal CharactersIX
Prologue1
Chapter 1The Seed Is Planted3
Chapter 2Mount Benedict Blooms: Convent Secrets and the Early Years37
Chapter 3Charlestown in Full Flower: Education and Convent Life69
Chapter 4A Deadly Miasma: Cemeteries, Cholera, and Catholicism107
Chapter 5The Vine Uprooted: 1834: A Year of Heartbreaks147
Chapter 6The Lost Garden: Indictments and Trial191
Chapter 7The Ashes Scatter231
Epilogue269
AppendixPartial List of Students279
Notes281
Acknowledgments305
Illustration Credits309
Index311


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