02284cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500210014426400510016530000470021633600260026333700260028933800360031550000310035150800610038252013400044353400450178365300390182865300430186785600430191099900170195312071UtSlPG20260610133304.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aJK1 aRyan, Agnes E.,d1878-195414aThe torch bearer 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-04-01  aProduced by Bill Hershey and PG Distributed Proofreaders  a"The Torch Bearer: A Look Forward and Back at the Woman's Journal, the Organ of the Woman's Movement" by Agnes E. Ryan is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically reflective of the 1910s. This book discusses the significance of the Woman's Journal, which has served as a vital voice for the women's suffrage movement since its inception. Through detailing its operations, challenges, and growth, Ryan highlights the paper's critical role in advocating women's rights and suffrage.  In this comprehensive exploration, Agnes E. Ryan chronicles the history and evolution of the Woman's Journal, founded by notable suffragists Lucy Stone and Henry B. Blackwell in 1870. The work portrays the tireless efforts of the staff and contributors, including Alice Stone Blackwell, who managed the publication through financial struggles and societal opposition. Ryan presents a rich tapestry of suffragist history, emphasizing the need for collective support to sustain the Journal, which acted as a beacon for the women's movement. The narrative underscores the challenges faced by the publication and calls on suffragists to foster a robust organizational backing to ensure its survival, ultimately reinforcing the broader fight for gender equality and voting rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWomen -- Suffrage -- United States  aWoman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870)40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12071  c53491d53491