Florence Nightingale, Feminist

Florence Nightingale, Feminist
ISBN-10
0786470925
ISBN-13
9780786470921
Category
Social Science
Pages
328
Language
English
Published
2013-03-15
Publisher
McFarland
Author
Judith Lissauer Cromwell

Description

"This is the first biography told from a post-feminist perspective, about one of the world's most famous women. Born into Victorian Britain's elite, a brilliant, magnetic teenager decided to devote her life to becoming a nurse. By creating a career for women that empowered them with economic independence, Florence Nightingale stands among the founders of modern feminism"--

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