Toledo to Cádiz -- Cádiz to Mexico -- The Manila Galleon -- The convent in Manila -- Literacy and inspirational role models.
Summary
Nuns Navigating the Spanish Empire tells the remarkable story of a group of nuns who traveled halfway around the globe in the seventeenth century to establish the first female Franciscan convent in the Far East.
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