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050 4 _aCT
100 1 _aBurton, Margaret E.
_q(Margaret Ernestine),
_d1885-1969
245 1 0 _aNotable Women of Modern China
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-28
505 0 _aDr. Hü King Eng -- Mrs. Ahok -- Dr. Ida Kahn -- Dr. Mary Stone -- Yu Kuliang -- Anna Stone.
508 _aProduced by Michelle Croyle, Elaine Walker and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Notable Women of Modern China" by Margaret E. Burton is a collection of biographical sketches written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the lives and contributions of various educated Chinese women, highlighting their roles in shaping modern China and the significant impact of their educational pursuits. At the start of the book, the author reflects on her experiences visiting China in 1909, where she was inspired by the remarkable achievements of Chinese women in the realm of education and social work. She emphasizes that many of the women featured in the biographies had received part of their education in America, thus showcasing their ability to integrate Western learning with their Chinese heritage. Burton expresses her intent to share their stories with a broader audience, demonstrating how these women are pivotal in influencing the future of China. The opening sets the stage for the personal and professional journeys of women like Dr. Hü King Eng, beginning with her childhood and the progressive values imparted by her family regarding women's rights and education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen -- Biography
653 _aChina -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14492
999 _c55880
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