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The beautiful life of Frances E. Willard : a memorial volume / by Anna A. Gordon, for twenty-one years her private secretary ; introduction by Lady Henry Somerset ; with character sketches and memorial tributes by the general officers of the World's and the National W.C.T.U., English leaders, Dr. Edward Everett Hale, Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus, Dr. Newell Dwight Hillis, President Henry Wade Rogers, Dr. Milton S. Terry, Dr. C.J. Little, Dr. Charles F. Bradley, Joseph Cook, John G. Woollery, Col. Geo. W. Bain, Mary Lowe Dickinson, Mary A. Lathbury, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, Mary A. Livermore, Susan B. Anthony, Lillian Whiting, Bishop Vincent, Booker T. Washington, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Francis E. Clark, Consul Booth-Tucker, Mauld Ballington Booth, Hon. John D. Long, Dwight L. Moody, Dr. Theodore L. Culver, Rabbi Hirsch, Pundita Ramabai, and other distinguished persons.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898.
- Willard, Frances E.
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
- Social reformers--United States--Biography.
- Social reformers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumberd pages, 11-416 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, [1898]
- Contents:
- Ancestral gifts
- Childhood
- Student life
- Religious development
- Teacher
- Preceptress
- Dean
- A traveler abroad
- The choice of a career
- Organizer and leader of the woman's Christian temperance union
- A great mother
- In the mother country
- Answering Armenia's cry
- Old haunts and homes revisited
- Nearing the heavenly home
- Translation
- The commemorative services. New York city ; Churchville, N.Y. ; Willard Hall, Chicago ; Evanston ; Rose hill cemetery
- Character sketches. Tributes.
- Notes:
- Frontispiece, plates and portraits printed on both sides.
- Includes a contribution by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps.
- Local Notes:
- Library's copy is missing page
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Cited in:
- Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature, 20967
- Other Format:
- Online version: Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931. Beautiful life of Frances E. Willard.
- OCLC:
- 5634180
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