Woman’s Work in America

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Annie Nathan Meyer (Editor)

Series: Women’s Issues
BISAC: SOC028000

In 1891, Annie Nathan Meyer, the founder of Barnard College for Women, edited Woman’s Work in America. This book focuses on fields in which women had made some progress at that time: education, law, medicine, journalism, and philanthropy (social welfare).

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Table of Contents

Editor’s Preface

Chapter I. Introduction
Julia Ward Howe

Chapter II. The Education of Woman in the Eastern States
Mary F. Eastman

Chapter III. The Education of Woman in the Western States
May Wright Sewall

Chapter IV. The Education of Woman in the Southern States
Christine Ladd Franklin

Chapter V. Woman in Literature
Helen Grey Cone

Chapter VI. Woman in Journalism
Susan E. Dickinson

Chapter VII. Woman in Medicine
Mary Putnam Jacobi M.D.

Chapter VIII. Woman in the Ministry
Rev. Ada C. Bowles

Chapter IX. Woman in Law
Ada M. Bittenbender

Chapter X. Woman in the State
Mary A. Livermore

Chapter XI. Woman in Industry
Alice Hyneman Rhine

Chapter XII. Woman in Philanthropy: Charity
Josephine Shaw Lowell

Chapter XIII. Woman in Philanthropy: Care of the Sick
Ednah Dow Cheney

Chapter XIV. Woman in Philanthropy: Care of the Criminal
Susan Hammond Barney

Chapter XV. Woman in Philanthropy: Care of the Indian
Amelia Stone Quinton

Chapter XVI. Woman in Philanthropy: Work of Anti-Slavery Women
Lillie B. Chace Wyman

Chapter XVII. Woman in Philanthropy: Work of the W. C. T. U.
Frances E. Willard

Chapter XVIII. Woman in Philanthropy: Work of the Red Cross Society
Clara Barton

Appendix A. Article VI

Appendix B. Article III

Appendix C. Article IV

Appendix D. Article VII

Appendix E. Article X

Bibliography

Index

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