Accompanying book published New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2013. Narrated by Jorjeana Marie. Book includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Track 1: Story with page-turn signals (9:22) -- Track 2: Story without page-turn signals (9:15) -- Track 3: Author's note ready by Tanya Lee Stone (2:43).
Summary:
An introduction to the life and achievements of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first American female doctor. Describes the limited career prospects available to women in the early nineteenth-century, the opposition Blackwell faced while pursuing a medical education, and her pioneering medical career that opened doors for future generations of women.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.