02823cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000430012824500610017126400510023230000470028333600260033033700260035633800360038250000310041850501540044950802120060352015020081553400450231765300230236265300400238585600430242599900170246838783UtSlPG20260610133904.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a19004709  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE1511 aBrawley, Benjamin Griffith,d1882-193910aWomen of Achievement :bWritten for the Fireside Schools 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-02-070 aIntroduction: the Negro woman in American life -- Harriet Tubman -- Nora Gordon -- Meta Warrick Fuller -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Mary Church Terrell.  aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Woman of Achievement" by Benjamin Griffith Brawley is a historical account written in the early 20th century that highlights the significant contributions of notable Black women in American society. The book focuses on the lives and accomplishments of influential figures such as Harriet Tubman, Nora Gordon, Meta Warrick Fuller, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Mary Church Terrell. Its likely purpose is to celebrate and document the accomplishments of these women, emphasizing their roles in uplifting the Black community and contributing to various fields.  In "Women of Achievement," Brawley presents a series of biographical sketches that showcase the tenacity, courage, and impact of these remarkable women. Harriet Tubman is depicted as a heroic figure who led many to freedom through the Underground Railroad. Nora Gordon's journey as a missionary in Africa highlights her dedication to service. Meta Warrick Fuller is recognized for her contributions to sculpture, reflecting the struggles of the African American experience. Mary McLeod Bethune's establishment of an educational institution for Black girls and her community initiatives reveal her commitment to education and social progress. Lastly, Mary Church Terrell's activism and influence in public discourse illustrate the important role of Black women in advocating for civil rights. Collectively, these narratives showcase the power of resilience and serve to inspire future generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWomen -- Biography  aAfrican American women -- Biography40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38783  c79622d79622