Helene Schweitzer : a life of her own / / Patti M. Marxsen ; foreword by Sylvia Stevens-Edouard |
Autore | Marxsen Patti M. <1951-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.7/4092 |
Collana | Albert Schweitzer library |
Soggetto topico |
Missionaries' spouses - Gabon
Missionaries, Medical - Gabon Philanthropists - Gabon Nurses - Gabon |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8156-5326-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | In search of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau -- "You seem to be someone": coming of age on the Grande Ile -- In and out of Africa -- Divided destinies: a sacrifice observed -- Against the current -- Madame Schweitzer in the age of obscurity -- Afterword: the lasting legacy of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460692203321 |
Marxsen Patti M. <1951-> | ||
Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Helene Schweitzer : a life of her own / / Patti M. Marxsen ; foreword by Sylvia Stevens-Edouard |
Autore | Marxsen Patti M. <1951-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.7/4092 |
Collana | Albert Schweitzer library |
Soggetto topico |
Missionaries' spouses - Gabon
Missionaries, Medical - Gabon Philanthropists - Gabon Nurses - Gabon |
ISBN | 0-8156-5326-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | In search of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau -- "You seem to be someone": coming of age on the Grande Ile -- In and out of Africa -- Divided destinies: a sacrifice observed -- Against the current -- Madame Schweitzer in the age of obscurity -- Afterword: the lasting legacy of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797380403321 |
Marxsen Patti M. <1951-> | ||
Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Helene Schweitzer : a life of her own / / Patti M. Marxsen ; foreword by Sylvia Stevens-Edouard |
Autore | Marxsen Patti M. <1951-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.7/4092 |
Collana | Albert Schweitzer library |
Soggetto topico |
Missionaries' spouses - Gabon
Missionaries, Medical - Gabon Philanthropists - Gabon Nurses - Gabon |
ISBN | 0-8156-5326-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | In search of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau -- "You seem to be someone": coming of age on the Grande Ile -- In and out of Africa -- Divided destinies: a sacrifice observed -- Against the current -- Madame Schweitzer in the age of obscurity -- Afterword: the lasting legacy of Helene Schweitzer Bresslau. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808012003321 |
Marxsen Patti M. <1951-> | ||
Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Julius Rosenwald [[electronic resource] ] : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South / / Peter M. Ascoli |
Autore | Ascoli Peter Max <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Collana | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies Julius Rosenwald |
Soggetto topico |
Businesspeople - United States
Jewish businesspeople - United States Philanthropists - United States African Americans - Education - Southern States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-11204-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Youth and first business ventures, 1862-1895 -- Early Sears years, 1895-1908 -- Blacks, politics, and philanthropy, 1908-1912 -- Black schools, political attacks, and the profit sharing plan, 1912-1916 -- World War I, 1916-1918 -- The rescue of Sears and the consolidation of philanthropic endeavors, 1919-1924 -- New philanthropic ventures, 1924-1928 -- The Julius Rosenwald Fund, Hoover, and the Depression, 1928-1930 -- Final year and postmortem, 1931-1949 -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457740503321 |
Ascoli Peter Max <1942-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Julius Rosenwald [[electronic resource] ] : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South / / Peter M. Ascoli |
Autore | Ascoli Peter Max <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Collana | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies Julius Rosenwald |
Soggetto topico |
Businesspeople - United States
Jewish businesspeople - United States Philanthropists - United States African Americans - Education - Southern States |
ISBN | 0-253-11204-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Youth and first business ventures, 1862-1895 -- Early Sears years, 1895-1908 -- Blacks, politics, and philanthropy, 1908-1912 -- Black schools, political attacks, and the profit sharing plan, 1912-1916 -- World War I, 1916-1918 -- The rescue of Sears and the consolidation of philanthropic endeavors, 1919-1924 -- New philanthropic ventures, 1924-1928 -- The Julius Rosenwald Fund, Hoover, and the Depression, 1928-1930 -- Final year and postmortem, 1931-1949 -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784673203321 |
Ascoli Peter Max <1942-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Julius Rosenwald : the man who built Sears, Roebuck and advanced the cause of Black education in the American South / / Peter M. Ascoli |
Autore | Ascoli Peter Max <1942-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Collana | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies Julius Rosenwald |
Soggetto topico |
Businesspeople - United States
Jewish businesspeople - United States Philanthropists - United States African Americans - Education - Southern States |
ISBN | 0-253-11204-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Youth and first business ventures, 1862-1895 -- Early Sears years, 1895-1908 -- Blacks, politics, and philanthropy, 1908-1912 -- Black schools, political attacks, and the profit sharing plan, 1912-1916 -- World War I, 1916-1918 -- The rescue of Sears and the consolidation of philanthropic endeavors, 1919-1924 -- New philanthropic ventures, 1924-1928 -- The Julius Rosenwald Fund, Hoover, and the Depression, 1928-1930 -- Final year and postmortem, 1931-1949 -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812622303321 |
Ascoli Peter Max <1942-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mary Elizabeth Garrett : society and philanthropy in the Gilded Age / / Kathleen Waters Sander |
Autore | Sander Kathleen Waters <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 322 p., [16] p. of plates ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - Maryland - Baltimore
Medical education - Maryland - Baltimore - Endowments - History Women medical students - Maryland - Baltimore - History Women in medicine - Maryland - Baltimore - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-0410-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : quiet revolutionary -- Garrett's road -- Ascension -- Expansion and restriction -- After Garrett -- The practical head of the Garrett family -- The scheme -- A pleasure to be bought -- The happiness of getting our work done -- Wise and far-sighted. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464154303321 |
Sander Kathleen Waters <1947-> | ||
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mrs. Russell Sage [[electronic resource] ] : women's activism and philanthropy in gilded age and progressive era America / / Ruth Crocker |
Autore | Crocker Ruth <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - United States
Charities - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-07286-2
9786612072864 0-253-11205-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources; Introduction; 1. Slocums, Jermains, Piersons-and a Sage; 2. "Distinctly a class privilege": Troy Female Seminary, 1846-1847; 3. "I do enjoy my independence": 1847-1858; 4. A Bankruptcy, Three Funerals, and a Wedding: 1858-1869; 5. The Work of Benevolence? Mrs. Russell Sage, the Carlisle School,and Indian Reform; 6. "I live for that work": Negotiating Identities at the New-YorkWoman's Hospital; 7. "Some aggressive work": The Emma Willard Association andEducated Womanhood, 1891-1898; 8. Converted! Parlor Suffrage and After
9. "Wiping her tears with the flag": Mrs. Russell Sage, Patriot,1897-190610. "A kind of old-age freedom"; 11. Inventing the Russell Sage Foundation: 1907; 12. "Women and education-there is the key"; 13. "Nothing more for men's colleges": E. Lilian Todd and theOrigins of Russell Sage College, 1916; 14. "Splendid Donation"; 15. "Send what Miss Todd thinks best"; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457563103321 |
Crocker Ruth <1943-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mrs. Russell Sage [[electronic resource] ] : women's activism and philanthropy in gilded age and progressive era America / / Ruth Crocker |
Autore | Crocker Ruth <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - United States
Charities - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-07286-2
9786612072864 0-253-11205-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources; Introduction; 1. Slocums, Jermains, Piersons-and a Sage; 2. "Distinctly a class privilege": Troy Female Seminary, 1846-1847; 3. "I do enjoy my independence": 1847-1858; 4. A Bankruptcy, Three Funerals, and a Wedding: 1858-1869; 5. The Work of Benevolence? Mrs. Russell Sage, the Carlisle School,and Indian Reform; 6. "I live for that work": Negotiating Identities at the New-YorkWoman's Hospital; 7. "Some aggressive work": The Emma Willard Association andEducated Womanhood, 1891-1898; 8. Converted! Parlor Suffrage and After
9. "Wiping her tears with the flag": Mrs. Russell Sage, Patriot,1897-190610. "A kind of old-age freedom"; 11. Inventing the Russell Sage Foundation: 1907; 12. "Women and education-there is the key"; 13. "Nothing more for men's colleges": E. Lilian Todd and theOrigins of Russell Sage College, 1916; 14. "Splendid Donation"; 15. "Send what Miss Todd thinks best"; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784663703321 |
Crocker Ruth <1943-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mrs. Russell Sage : women's activism and philanthropy in gilded age and progressive era America / / Ruth Crocker |
Autore | Crocker Ruth <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - United States
Charities - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-07286-2
9786612072864 0-253-11205-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources; Introduction; 1. Slocums, Jermains, Piersons-and a Sage; 2. "Distinctly a class privilege": Troy Female Seminary, 1846-1847; 3. "I do enjoy my independence": 1847-1858; 4. A Bankruptcy, Three Funerals, and a Wedding: 1858-1869; 5. The Work of Benevolence? Mrs. Russell Sage, the Carlisle School,and Indian Reform; 6. "I live for that work": Negotiating Identities at the New-YorkWoman's Hospital; 7. "Some aggressive work": The Emma Willard Association andEducated Womanhood, 1891-1898; 8. Converted! Parlor Suffrage and After
9. "Wiping her tears with the flag": Mrs. Russell Sage, Patriot,1897-190610. "A kind of old-age freedom"; 11. Inventing the Russell Sage Foundation: 1907; 12. "Women and education-there is the key"; 13. "Nothing more for men's colleges": E. Lilian Todd and theOrigins of Russell Sage College, 1916; 14. "Splendid Donation"; 15. "Send what Miss Todd thinks best"; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817261303321 |
Crocker Ruth <1943-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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