Helen Stuart Campbell (1839–1918)
Autor von Darkness and Daylight: ; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life
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Bildnachweis: Helen Stuart Campbell (1839-1918). Image from What a young woman ought to know (1913) by Mary Wood-Allen
Werke von Helen Stuart Campbell
The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes (2007) 19 Exemplare
Anne Bradstreet and her time, By: Helen Stuart Campbell: Helen Stuart Campbell (born Helen Stuart; July 5, 1839 –… (2017) 2 Exemplare
The American girl's home book of work and play 2 Exemplare
In Foreign Kitchens: With Choice Recipes from England, France, Germany, Italy, and the North (2009) 2 Exemplare
The housekeeper's year-book 1 Exemplar
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- Geburtstag
- 1839-07-05
- Todestag
- 1918-07-22
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Lockport, New York, USA
- Berufe
- social reformer
home economist
children's book author
biographer
novelist
professor - Organisationen
- University of Wisconsin
Kansas State Agricultural College - Kurzbiographie
- Helen Stuart Campbell was an author, reformer, and a pioneer in the home economics movement. Early in her writing career she published children's stories under her married name, Helen Weeks. She is best known for her 1882 book, The Problems of the Poor. Her 1893 book, Darkness and Daylight, or Shadows of New York Life, promoted social reform. She was also the author of a biography of Anne Bradstreet published in 1891.
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title page:
Darkness and Daylight; or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life. A Pictorial Record of Personal Experiences by Day and Night in the Great Metropolis with Hundreds of Thrilling Anecdotes and Incidents, Sketches of Life and Character, Humorous Stories, Touching Home Scenes, and Tales of Tender Pathos, Drawn from the Bright and Shady Sides of the Great Under World of New York.
by Mrs. Helen Campbell, City Missionary and Philanthropist. Col. Thomas W. Knox, Author and Journalist. Supt. Thomas Byrnes, Chief of N.Y. Police and Detectives.
With Highly Interesting Descriptions of Little known Phases of New York Life; and an Account of Detective Byrnes's Thirty Years Experiences and Reminiscences Written by Himself from his Private Diary. With an Introduction by Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D. Pastor of Plymouth Church. Superbly Illustrated with Two Hundred and Fifty Engravings from Photographs Taken from Life Expressly for This Work, Mostly by Flash-Light, and Reproduced in Exact Facsimile by Eminent Artists.… (mehr)