02274cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000350012824500490016326400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850800950042952011980052453400450172265300380176765300370180570000320184285600430187499900190191760599UtSlPG20260610134410.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a40037681 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aKellogg, Charlotte,d1874-196010aWomen of Belgium: Turning Tragedy to Triumph 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-10-30 aProduced by F E H, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals aCommission for Relief in Belgium1 aHoover, Herbert,d1874-196440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60599 c101425d101425