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Author Lewenson, Sandra.

Title Taking charge : nursing, suffrage, and feminism in America, 1873-1920 / Sandra Beth Lewenson.

Imprint New York : National League for Nursing Press, ©1996.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  610.73 L671T    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Pub. ; no. 14-6843
National League for Nursing publication ; no. 14-6843.
Note Originally published: New York : Garland, 1993.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From separate to active spheres -- Women in the nineteenth century -- The modern nursing movement -- The woman suffrage movement -- Emancipation through organization -- The Superintendents' Society and its impact on the nursing profession -- The Nurses' Associated Alumnae of the United States and Canada and the concerns of women in the nursing profession -- The Associated Alumnae and the Superintendents' Society affiliate as the American Federation of Nurses -- Associated Alumnae establish the American Journal of Nursing -- The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses and the concerns of women of color in the nursing profession -- National Organization for Public Health Nursing -- Professional organizations find their political voice -- The formative years: nursing and suffrage, 1893-1910 -- The expanding years: nursing supports suffrage, 1911-1920 -- First years after the "doldrums" -- Nurses support woman suffrage resolution -- Taking charge -- Nursism -- Appendix A: Graduation diploma from Boston City Hospital Training School 1897 -- Appendix B: Sampling of women's groups formed up to 1920 -- Appendix C: Invitation to attend resolution -- Taking charge -- Nursism -- Appendix A: Graduation diploma from Boston City Hospital Training School 1897 -- Appendix B: Sampling of women's groups formed up to 1920 -- Appendix C: Nursing organizations and affiliations with women's councils -- Appendix D: Invitation to attend the first meeting of the Superintendents' Society -- Appendix E: Officers for next annual meeting appointed or elected January 11, 1894 -- Appendix F: Timeline: Woman movement -- Appendix G: Timeline: Modern nursing movement -- Appendix H: Timeline: Professional nursing organizations -- Appendix I: Timeline: Opening of nurses' training schools.
Subject Nurses -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Nurses -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Nurses -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01041666
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
History of Nursing -- United States.
Nurses -- United States.
Women's Rights -- history -- United States.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Lewenson, Sandra. Taking charge. New York : National League for Nursing Press, ©1996 (OCoLC)605046791
ISBN 0887376843
9780887376849
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