Author: Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publishing
Published: 1870
Total Pages: 224
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKMillicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929) was the author of the 1870 Political Economy for Beginners, a brief but wildly successful book. It set a contemporary record as a principles textbook for students, running through ten editions in 41 years. A vigorous promoter of education for women, she helped set up Newham College for women at Cambridge. In 1865 she heard a speech on women's rights made by John Stuart Mill, who deeply impressed her and she became one of his many loyal supporters.
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Download or read book Political Economy for Beginners written by Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett and published by Barnes & Noble Publishing. This book was released on 1870 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929) was the author of the 1870 Political Economy for Beginners, a brief but wildly successful book. It set a contemporary record as a principles textbook for students, running through ten editions in 41 years. A vigorous promoter of education for women, she helped set up Newham College for women at Cambridge. In 1865 she heard a speech on women's rights made by John Stuart Mill, who deeply impressed her and she became one of his many loyal supporters.