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100 1 _aMcClung, Nellie L.,
_d1873-1951
245 1 0 _aIn Times Like These
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-11-24
505 0 _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.
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen -- Social and moral questions
653 _aWomen -- Social conditions
653 _aWomen -- History
653 _aWomen -- Canada
653 _aWomen -- Conduct of life
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29861
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