Model Women by William Anderson

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Author Anderson, William, 1826-1895
Title Model Women
Note Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Model Women" by William Anderson is a collection of biographical accounts written in the late 19th century. This work aims to highlight exemplary women from history, emphasizing their qualities and contributions to society, which are intended to inspire contemporary women to embrace their potential. Throughout the text, the author seeks to elevate the status of women beyond domestic roles, asserting their importance in various spheres of life. The opening of "Model Women" introduces the concept of true womanhood, discussing the significance of education for women and the development of their physical, intellectual, moral, and spiritual faculties. Anderson advocates for the education and training of women, arguing that they possess the same capabilities as men and should strive for personal improvement and societal contribution. By referencing the broader cultural context of his time and the challenges women faced, he sets the stage for exploring examples of "model women" in subsequent chapters, showcasing their various achievements and virtues as a way to motivate young women. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class CT: History: Biography
Subject Women -- Social and moral questions
Subject Women -- Biography
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