The Path We Tread : Blacks in nursing, 1854-1984 / by Mary Elizabeth Carnegie, D.P.A., R.N., F.A.A.N. Editor Emeritus, Nursing Research ; foreword by Josephine A. Dolan, R.N., M.S., Pd.D. Professor Emeritus and Special Lecturer University of Connecticut Storrs, Connecticut.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carnegie, Mary Elizabeth, 1916-2008.

Contributor:

Dolan, Josephine A., writer of foreword.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American nurses--United States--History.

African American nurses.

Nursing--United States--History.

Nursing.

History.

United States.

Black People--history.

History of Nursing.

Medical Subjects:

Black People--history.

United States.

History of Nursing.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xviii, 254 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Company, 1986.

Contents:

1. Answering the Call. The Crimean War; The Civil War; The Spanish-American War

2. The Foundation is Laid. Black Basic Programs; Advanced Programs

3. From Dreams to Achievements. Cadet Nurse Corps; Breakthrough; Sealantic; ANA Minority Fellowship Programs

4. Struggle for Recognition. The National League for Nursing; The American Nurses' Association; The American Journal of Nursing Company; Nurses' Educational Funds; The American Nurses' Foundation; The American Red Cross Nursing Service; The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses; The National Organization for Public Health Nursing; The National Student Nurses' Association; The National Black Nurses' Association; Chi Eta Phi Sorority; The American Academy of Nursing

5. Stony the Road

6. So Proudly We Hail. The Military; The United States Public Health Service; The Veterans Administration.

Notes:

"A David T. Miller book,"

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-226) and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

0397546025

OCLC:

12808076