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Title: Heroines of Service
Mary Lyon, Alice Freeman Palmer, Clara Barton, Frances Willard, Julia Ward Howe, Anna Shaw, Mary Antin, Alice C. Fletcher, Mary Slessor of Calabar, Madame Curie, Jane Addams

Note: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: Mary Lyon -- Alice Freeman Palmer -- Clara Barton -- Frances E. Willard -- Julia Ward Howe -- Anna Howard Shaw -- Mary Antin -- Alice C. Fletcher -- Mary Slessor -- Madame Sklodowska Curie -- Jane Addams.

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Summary: "Heroines of Service" by Mary Rosetta Parkman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book celebrates the lives and contributions of notable women who dedicated themselves to various forms of public service, illuminating how their nurturing qualities and determination helped foster significant societal changes. Figures like Mary Lyon, Clara Barton, and Frances Willard are among those profiled, showcasing their commitment to education, healthcare, and social reform. The opening of this work introduces the overarching theme of women's roles in society, emphasizing a shift from traditional domestic responsibilities to broader social contributions. It recounts the historical context in which women like Mary Lyon emerged, from farming backgrounds to becoming educators and pioneers for women's rights. Through anecdotes and reflections, the text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the lives of these heroines, highlighting their struggles and achievements as they transformed their maternal instincts into impactful service for their communities and the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Parkman, Mary Rosetta, 1875-1941

EBook No.: 42451

Published: Apr 1, 2013

Downloads: 156

Language: English

Subject: Women -- United States -- Biography

LoCC: History: Biography

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:42451:2 2013-04-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Parkman, Mary Rosetta en 1
2024-11-08T20:01:14Z Heroines of Service

This edition has images.

Title: Heroines of Service
Mary Lyon, Alice Freeman Palmer, Clara Barton, Frances Willard, Julia Ward Howe, Anna Shaw, Mary Antin, Alice C. Fletcher, Mary Slessor of Calabar, Madame Curie, Jane Addams

Note: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Contents: Mary Lyon -- Alice Freeman Palmer -- Clara Barton -- Frances E. Willard -- Julia Ward Howe -- Anna Howard Shaw -- Mary Antin -- Alice C. Fletcher -- Mary Slessor -- Madame Sklodowska Curie -- Jane Addams.

Credits: Produced by Charlene Taylor, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Heroines of Service" by Mary Rosetta Parkman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book celebrates the lives and contributions of notable women who dedicated themselves to various forms of public service, illuminating how their nurturing qualities and determination helped foster significant societal changes. Figures like Mary Lyon, Clara Barton, and Frances Willard are among those profiled, showcasing their commitment to education, healthcare, and social reform. The opening of this work introduces the overarching theme of women's roles in society, emphasizing a shift from traditional domestic responsibilities to broader social contributions. It recounts the historical context in which women like Mary Lyon emerged, from farming backgrounds to becoming educators and pioneers for women's rights. Through anecdotes and reflections, the text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the lives of these heroines, highlighting their struggles and achievements as they transformed their maternal instincts into impactful service for their communities and the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Parkman, Mary Rosetta, 1875-1941

EBook No.: 42451

Published: Apr 1, 2013

Downloads: 156

Language: English

Subject: Women -- United States -- Biography

LoCC: History: Biography

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:42451:3 2013-04-01T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Parkman, Mary Rosetta en 1