Specimen Days is essentially the great American poet Walt Whitman's scrap book. It documents most of his life's adventures, especially his experience...
This book tells the story of Saint Vincent de Paul, a 17th-century French priest who is known for his compassion, humility, and generosity. Vincent wa...
This autobiography details the extraordinary life of Mary Seacole, a Jamaican-born businesswoman and nurse who traveled extensively and became a celeb...
Grace Harlowe Overseas follows the journey of Grace and her friends as they travel to Europe during World War I to serve as nurses. The novel portrays...
Kate John Finzi's 'Eighteen Months in the War Zone' provides a firsthand account of her experiences as a woman working on the Western Front during Wor...
This book, compiled from a series of lectures delivered by Dr. Paul H. Ringer, an Asheville, North Carolina physician, offers a glimpse into the funda...
This volume, the first of two, delves into the life of Florence Nightingale, the pioneering figure in modern nursing, from her childhood to 1861. It e...
This volume, the second of a two-part biography, chronicles Florence Nightingale's life from 1861 to her death in 1910. It delves into her work beyond...
Red Cross Girls With the Russian Army follows the experiences of three American nurses - Nona, Mildred, and Barbara - as they navigate the challenges...
This book offers a firsthand account of the experiences of Tickner Edwardes, an operating theatre orderly with the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) in...
This book, originally published in the mid-19th century, provides a comprehensive guide for nurses and those caring for the sick and dying. Written by...
This book, published in 1919, recounts the selfless dedication of over 2,000 Roman Catholic nuns from the Philadelphia area who left their convents du...
A gripping and unflinching account of the horrors of war as witnessed by an American nurse on the front lines of World War I. Ellen Newbold La Motte's...
This biography of Clara Barton chronicles her life and work, focusing on the early years leading up to and including her experiences during the Americ...
Volume 2 of the 'Life of Clara Barton' continues the story of the pioneering American nurse and founder of the American Red Cross. The book chronicles...
This collection of poems, written by Vera Brittain, a young Englishwoman who served as a nurse in the Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) during World War...
This book focuses on the extraordinary contributions of British women during World War I. Through firsthand accounts, it details the remarkable effort...
Journalist and author Sarah Tooley offers a comprehensive look at the life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, statistician, socia...
