02625cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500240014826400510017230000470022333600260027033700260029633800360032250000310035850503430038950800260073252012590075853400450201765300400206265300310210265300210213365300200215465300290217485600430220399900170224629861UtSlPG20260610133659.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aHQ1 aMcClung, Nellie L.,d1873-195110aIn Times Like These 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-11-240 aThe war that never ends -- The war that ends in exhaustion sometimes mistaken for peace -- What do women think of war [not that it matters] -- Should women think? -- The new chivalry -- Hardy perennials! -- Gentle lady -- Women and the church -- The sore thought -- The land of the fair deal -- As a man thinketh -- The war against gloom.  aProduced by Al Haines  a"In Times Like These" by Nellie L. McClung is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century, likely around the time of World War I. This work delves into the roles of women and society during a tumultuous era, addressing themes of gender equality, activism, and the broader implications of war. McClung critiques societal norms and the perception of women, aiming to elevate the discourse surrounding women's rights and their contributions to societal progress.  The opening of the book begins with a powerful meditation on the nature of war, contrasting the external battles fought by men with the often-overlooked internal struggles faced by individuals in their pursuit of growth and justice. McClung uses vivid imagery from the natural world to illustrate the relentless quest for survival and improvement that exists not just in nature, but within human souls. She advocates for an active engagement against injustices—arguing that life should not be met with resignation but with determination to fight for a fairer world. The introductory chapter establishes her thesis on the unending struggle for equity and invites readers to question traditional notions of peace and power in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWomen -- Social and moral questions  aWomen -- Social conditions  aWomen -- History  aWomen -- Canada  aWomen -- Conduct of life40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29861  c70709d70709