Worthy Women Of Our First Century

by Sarah Butler Wister and Agnes Irwin

Book Overview

Worthy Women Of Our First Century is a book written by O. J. Wister that highlights the achievements and contributions of women in America during the 19th century. The book covers a range of women from different backgrounds and professions, including writers, activists, educators, and artists. The author provides detailed biographical sketches of each woman, delving into their personal lives, struggles, and triumphs. Some of the notable women featured in the book include Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Louisa May Alcott, and Clara Barton. Throughout the book, Wister emphasizes the importance of women's rights and the need for gender equality. He also explores the cultural and social attitudes towards women during the time period, and how these women challenged and overcame these barriers.Overall, Worthy Women Of Our First Century is an inspiring and informative read that celebrates the accomplishments of women who paved the way for future generations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162923474
• ISBN13: 9781162923475
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"