Clara A. Swain - Charlotte Lewis Hoskins - Bog

Clara A. Swain: First Medical Missionary To The Women Of The Orient (1912) is a biographical book written by Charlotte Lewis Hoskins. The book tells the inspiring story of Clara Swain, who was the first American woman to become a medical missionary in India. The book details Clara's journey from her childhood in New York to her decision to become a medical missionary, and her eventual arrival in India.The book also explores the challenges that Clara faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, as well as the cultural barriers she had to overcome in order to provide medical care to women in India. Despite these challenges, Clara was able to establish a successful medical practice and became a beloved figure in the communities she served.Throughout the book, Hoskins provides a detailed account of Clara's experiences, including her medical training, her interactions with patients, and her personal relationships. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring Clara's story to life.Overall, Clara A. Swain: First Medical Missionary To The Women Of The Orient (1912) is a fascinating and inspiring account of one woman's determination to make a difference in the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, women's rights, or missionary work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.