Publisher's Synopsis
American Women V1: Fifteen Hundred Biographies is a book written by Frances Elizabeth Willard and published in 1897. This book is a comprehensive collection of biographies of 1,500 American women who had made significant contributions to various fields such as education, literature, science, politics, and social work. The book is divided into sections based on the field of work of the women. Each section provides a brief introduction to the field and then lists the biographies of the women who had made notable contributions in that field. The biographies are arranged alphabetically and provide a detailed account of the life, achievements, and contributions of each woman.The book also includes a preface by the author, where she talks about the importance of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of women in American history. She also acknowledges the challenges faced by women in pursuing their passions and achieving success in a male-dominated society.Overall, American Women V1: Fifteen Hundred Biographies is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the contributions of American women to various fields. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the lives and achievements of these women, highlighting their struggles, successes, and impact on American society.A Comprehensive Encyclopedia Of The Lives And Achievements Of American Women During The Nineteenth Century.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.