Life and writings of Amelia Bloomer by D. C. Bloomer
"Life and Writings of Amelia Bloomer" by D. C. Bloomer is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This biographical work focuses on the life of Amelia Jenks Bloomer, a notable figure in the women's rights movement and the temperance movement. The book likely delves into her contributions towards advocating for women's rights and social reforms, particularly through her publication, the "Lily", and her role in promoting women's suffrage and
dress reform. The opening of the memoir introduces Amelia Bloomer's early life, detailing her upbringing in a devout family and her modest educational background, which shaped her values and aspirations. It outlines her journey from a quiet existence to becoming an influential writer and public figure, particularly emphasizing her marriage and initial reluctance to engage in political issues. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at Bloomer's gradual involvement in social reform movements, setting the stage for her significant contributions to women's rights and her pioneering efforts as an editor advocating for temperance and equality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bloomer, D. C. (Dexter C.), 1816-1900 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 14015880 |
| Title | Life and writings of Amelia Bloomer |
| Original Publication | United States: Arena Publishing Company, 1895. |
| Credits | Bob Taylor, Carla Foust and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Women's rights -- United States |
| Subject | Bloomer, Amelia Jenks, 1818-1894 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 69953 |
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2023 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 557 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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