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Description:Containing 1,500 biographical sketches with cameo photographs/ portraits, this reissue of an encyclopedia published in 1897 chronicles the lives and achievements of US women who lived during the 19th century. The editors compiled the work to demonstrate that women were a rising cultural and intellectual force. Reflecting the values of the era, however, women of color do not appear to be included. The introduction by feminist sociologists Patricia Lengermann and Jill Niebrugge-Brantley analyze Willard and Livermore's contributions, their contested role in this landmark project, and its implications. The index classifies entries by field of achievement, from actors to suffragists. Originally published by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, NY, as a revised edition of A Woman of the Century (1893). Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Great American Women of the 19th Century : A Biographical Encyclopedia (FEMINISM, REFERENCE, WOMEN'S STUDIES, HISTORY). To get started finding Great American Women of the 19th Century : A Biographical Encyclopedia (FEMINISM, REFERENCE, WOMEN'S STUDIES, HISTORY), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Containing 1,500 biographical sketches with cameo photographs/ portraits, this reissue of an encyclopedia published in 1897 chronicles the lives and achievements of US women who lived during the 19th century. The editors compiled the work to demonstrate that women were a rising cultural and intellectual force. Reflecting the values of the era, however, women of color do not appear to be included. The introduction by feminist sociologists Patricia Lengermann and Jill Niebrugge-Brantley analyze Willard and Livermore's contributions, their contested role in this landmark project, and its implications. The index classifies entries by field of achievement, from actors to suffragists. Originally published by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, NY, as a revised edition of A Woman of the Century (1893). Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Great American Women of the 19th Century : A Biographical Encyclopedia (FEMINISM, REFERENCE, WOMEN'S STUDIES, HISTORY). To get started finding Great American Women of the 19th Century : A Biographical Encyclopedia (FEMINISM, REFERENCE, WOMEN'S STUDIES, HISTORY), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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