02274cam a22003373u 4500 60599 UtSlPG 20260610134410.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 40037681 UtSlPG en iso639-1 D501 Kellogg, Charlotte, 1874-1960 Women of Belgium: Turning Tragedy to Triumph Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-10-30 Produced by F E H, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Women of Belgium: Turning Tragedy to Triumph" by Charlotte Kellogg is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book highlights the extraordinary efforts of Belgian women during World War I, focusing on their resilience and commitment as they work to mitigate the suffering caused by the war. It portrays a narrative of strength and community, emphasizing the critical roles that women played in the relief efforts for their families and fellow countrymen. The opening of the work sets a somber yet inspiring tone, underlining the dire circumstances in Belgium after the outbreak of war. It begins with an introduction by Herbert C. Hoover, who illustrates the devastation faced by the Belgian populace, including widespread hunger and despair among women and children. The text delves into the efforts of Queen Elizabeth and women like Marie de Page, who left their homes to assist with nursing and relief efforts. These early passages reveal a deep sense of tragedy caused by the war but highlight the unyielding spirit of compassion and strength that these women embody as they seek to nourish and support their communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals Commission for Relief in Belgium Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60599 101425 101425