Isabella Thoburn - William Fitzjames Oldham - Bog

Isabella Thoburn was a pioneering American missionary who founded the Lucknow Women's College in India. In this biography, co-written by Thoburn's colleague William Fitzjames Oldham, we learn about her work and legacy, as well as the broader social and cultural context of 19th-century India. This book is both an inspiring story of one woman's dedication to education and a fascinating glimpse into a different time and place.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.