Book/Printed Material Women and the alphabet : a series of essays


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Title
Women and the alphabet : a series of essays
Contributor Names
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911.
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947, former owner.
Stone, Lucy, 1818-1893, former owner.
National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection (Library of Congress)
Shapiro Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. ; Cambridge [Mass.] : Riverside Press, 1900.
Contents
Ought women to learn the alphabet? -- Physiology -- Temperament -- The home -- Society -- Study and work -- Principles of government -- Suffrage -- Objections to suffrage.
Subject Headings
-  Women--Social and moral questions
-  Women--Education
Notes
-  The first essay "Ought women to learn the alphabet?" appeared originally in the "Atlantic monthly," Feb. 1859, the remaining papers in "Common sense about women," which was made up largely of papers from the "Woman's journal." cf. Pref.
-  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
-  LAC scc 2020-01-27 no edits (2 card)
-  LAC scc 2020-02-18 no edits (1 card)
-  Card for this date PS1925.A2 1900aLAC scc 2020-02-18
Medium
vii, 360 p. ; 20 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
PS1925 .A2 1900 vol. 4
JK1881 .N357 sec. I, no. 159a With bookplate of National American Woman Suffrage Association; from the library of Lucy Stone. Gift of NAWSA, Nov. 1, 1938.
PS1925 .A2 1900 vol. 4 Copy 3 Signed by Isabella L. Houghton and Carrie Chapman Catt. Bookplate of C.C. Catt. Gift of C.C. Catt, May 15, 1941.
PS1925 .A2 1900a vol. 4 Another issue. 22 cm. Large paper ed., limited to 200 copies.
Library of Congress Control Number
04015627
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Chicago citation style:

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, Carrie Chapman Catt, Lucy Stone, National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection, and Shapiro Bruce Rogers Collection. Women and the Alphabet: A Series of Essays. [Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. ; Cambridge Mass.: Riverside Press, 1900] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/04015627/.

APA citation style:

Higginson, T. W., Catt, C. C., Stone, L., National American Woman Suffrage Association Collection & Shapiro Bruce Rogers Collection. (1900) Women and the Alphabet: A Series of Essays. [Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. ; Cambridge Mass.: Riverside Press] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/04015627/.

MLA citation style:

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, et al. Women and the Alphabet: A Series of Essays. [Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. ; Cambridge Mass.: Riverside Press, 1900] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/04015627/>.

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