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1884 Woman’s Work & Worth FEMINISM Marriage Florence

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1884 Woman’s Work & Worth FEMINISM Marriage Florence Nightingale Nursing

“Woman’s Work and Worth” was an 1884 work written by WH Davenport Adams, who was known for his works of English history. And while Adams’ his books of English military and politics are much more recognizable, his ‘Woman’s Work’, as the title suggests, is a self-help book for woman with lessons on motherly and marital obligations, nursing and job force, and character improvement. This work also includes notes on Florence Nightingale’s hospital care.

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ADAMS, WH Davenport

Woman's work and worth in girlhood, maidenhood, and wifehood. : Illustrations of woman's character, duties, rights, position, influence, responsibilities, and opportunities. : With hints on self-culture and chapters on the higher education and employment of women

Chicago: Rand, McNally & Company, 1884.

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Collation: Complete with all pages

[xi], [1], 370, [2]p

Illustrated with 8 leaves of plates

Language: English

Binding: Hard Cover; tight and secure

Size: ~8in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm)

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