Mary Elizabeth Garrett: Society and Philanthropy in the Gilded Age

Author:   Kathleen Waters Sander
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN:  

9780801888700


Pages:   360
Publication Date:   10 December 2008
Recommended Age:   From 17
Format:   Hardback
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Mary Elizabeth Garrett: Society and Philanthropy in the Gilded Age


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Author:   Kathleen Waters Sander
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9780801888700


ISBN 10:   0801888700
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   10 December 2008
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Preface Foreword, by Senator Barbara A. Mikulski Introduction: Quiet Revolutionary 1. Garrett's Road 2. Ascension 3. Expansion and Restriction 4. After Garrett 5. The Practical Head of the Garrett Family 6. The Scheme 7. A Pleasure to Be Bought 8. The Happiness of Getting Our Work Done 9. Wise and Far-sighted Appendix A: Class of 1879, the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania Appendix B: Analysis of the Women's Medical School Fund Campaign Notes Essay on Sources Index

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Sander's book offers a well-researched and warm portrait of a female maverick who redefined the meaning of the term 'daddy's girl.' -- Baltimore Sun


Author Information

Kathleen Waters Sander received her Ph.D. in American studies from the University of Maryland. She is author of The Business of Charity: The Woman's Exchange Movement, 1832-1900.

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