Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June"

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Author Woman's Press Club of New York City
Contributor Croly, J. C. (Jane Cunningham), 1829-1901
Title Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June"
Note Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, 'Jenny June'" is a historical account edited by Caroline M. Morse, published in the early 20th century. This book serves as a tribute to the life and contributions of Jane Cunningham Croly, a prominent journalist, and activist who was instrumental in founding women's clubs in America, particularly Sorosis, the first women's club. Croly's work and philosophy reflect a deep commitment to advancing the status of women in society through organization and mutual support. The opening portion of the book establishes the context for the memorial by providing an overview of Croly's impactful life and the efforts of her contemporaries to honor her legacy following her passing. It discusses the initiative to compile letters and tributes that showcase her personality and ideals. Among the contents are biographical sketches, addresses from those who admired her, and snippets of her own writings that reflect her commitment to women's upliftment and club movements. This foundational setting hints at the warmth and respect she garnered within the women's community, offering insight into both her character and the profound effect she had on the social fabric of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Croly, J. C. (Jane Cunningham), 1829-1901
Subject Sorosis (New York, N.Y.)
Subject Women -- Societies and clubs -- History
Category Text
EBook-No. 12099
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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