Bøger af Alice Stone Blackwell

Lucy Stone: Pioneer Of Woman�������s Rights is a biography written by Alice Stone Blackwell about her mother, Lucy Stone, who was a prominent figure in the women�������s rights movement of the 19th century. The book details Lucy Stone�������s life and career as an abolitionist, suffragist, and advocate for women�������s rights, including her early education, her work as a teacher, and her involvement in the American Anti-Slavery Society. The book also covers Stone�������s role in the women�������s rights movement, including her founding of the Woman�������s Journal newspaper, her participation in the National Women�������s Rights Convention, and her advocacy for women�������s suffrage. Blackwell provides insight into Stone�������s personal life, including her marriage to Henry Blackwell, a fellow abolitionist and suffragist, and their decision to keep their own last names after marriage, which was a controversial choice at the time. Lucy Stone: Pioneer Of Woman�������s Rights is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most important figures in the fight for women�������s rights in the United States. Through Stone�������s story, readers gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by women in the 19th century, as well as the courage and determination required to effect real change.This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The rich and bountiful poetry of Armenia is presented in this collection, adeptly and sensitively translated to English to preserve the expressive beauty in the verses.Armenian poems are rich with passionate expression, sometimes voicing pride in the national culture, history and identity. Some of the poems are outright romantic; celebrating the beauty, aesthetics and emotive intensity of youthful courtship. Other verses celebrate Armenia's martial prowess; with differing cultures on multiple sides, the land often saw battle. The importance of the country's location at the border between the European and Asian continents finds allusion, as authors nod to past glories, and predict future prowess.Reference to the scenic lands of Armenia, its local dances and the way of life abound in the verse, the poetry often brimming with cultured allusions. Significantly, this anthology includes the most famed and celebrated works by the lauded national poets, together with older poetry and hymns dating back as far as the early-Medieval era. The reader thus acquires an acute impression of how Armenian poetic works evolved through the centuries.

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Songs of Russia: Rendered into English Verse is a book of poetry translated by Alice Stone Blackwell and published in 1905. The book features a collection of Russian folk songs, translated into English verse. Blackwell's translations capture the essence of these traditional songs, which are often melancholic and reflective of the struggles of the Russian people. The book includes a preface by Blackwell, in which she discusses the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of Russia through its music and poetry. The translations are accompanied by sheet music, allowing readers to experience the songs in their original form. Overall, Songs of Russia is a beautiful and poignant collection of poetry that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Russia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Alice Stone Blackwell, editor of the ""Woman's Journal"", published this biography of her mother, Lucy Stone, in 1930, a decade after the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. This reprint offers a plainspoken document of an important era in women's history.