02147cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000490011524500230016426400510018730000470023833600260028533700260031133800360033750000310037350500590040450800770046352010080054053400450154865300400159365300340163365300200166765300500168785600430173799900170178014197UtSlPG20260610133332.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aAtherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn,d1857-194814aThe Living Present 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-11-280 aFrench women in war time -- Feminism in peace and war. aProduced by Asad Razzaki and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"The Living Present" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton is a novel likely written during the early 20th century, around the time of World War I. The book primarily focuses on the significant roles and contributions of French women during wartime, highlighting their resilience and resourcefulness as they support their country and communities amidst the conflict. At the start of the book, the author shares her experiences in France from May to August 1916, where she becomes personally involved in the war efforts of women. Through her observations, she introduces readers to various women, like Madame Balli and Mlle. Javal, who have taken on vital roles in organizing relief efforts and supporting wounded soldiers. The opening sets a poignant tone, illustrating the transformation of these women from societal figures into proactive agents of change, all while addressing the misconceptions held by American women regarding their French counterparts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWomen -- Social and moral questions aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Women aWomen -- France aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Female40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14197 c55585d55585