Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. CHAPTER ONE. A Woman s Club of National Interest: The Emergence of the Female Home Missionary 15
6. CHAPTER TWO. A Question of Loyalty and a Contest of Faiths: The Meeting between Anglo and Hispano Cultures 49
7. CHAPTER THREE. "Understanding the Way": Becoming a Missionary 83
8. CHAPTER FOUR. "I Am Part of All I Have Met": Women Home Missionaries in Hispano New Mexico 121
9. CHAPTER FIVE. At the Heart of the "Cause": Hispano Mission Students and the Meaning of Faith 167
10. CHAPTER SIX. From Mission to Social Service: The Rise of a New Creed 213
11. Bibliography 251
12. Index 259