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Author Gill, Gillian.

Title Nightingales : the extraordinary upbringing and curious life of Miss Florence Nightingale / Gillian Gill.

Publication Info. New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2005.
©2004

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  610.73 N688G    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B NIGHTINGALE FLORENCE G    Check Shelf
Edition 2005 Random House trade paperback edition.
Description xxiii, 544 pages : illustrations, map, genealogical table ; 21 cm
Note Previously published: New York : Ballantine Books, c2004. With new reader's guide.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 466-514) and index.
Contents Entails and abolitionists -- One big happy family -- Wen and Fanny, Ben and Anne, Sam and Mai -- Lea Hurst and Embley -- A privileged Victorian childhood -- In father's library -- Doing Europe in style -- Coming out -- Problems with the Nicholsons -- Mrs. Nightingale says no -- Florence Nightingale is tempted -- De Profundis Clamavi Domine -- Breaking free -- Managing Harley Street -- Britain goes to war -- Steeped up to our necks in blood -- Woman trouble -- Spring at last -- In the Crimea -- Living to fight their cause -- Family matters.
Subject Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 -- Childhood and youth.
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 -- Family.
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
Nightingale family.
Nurses -- Great Britain -- Biography.
ISBN 0345451880
9780345451880
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