Mary Seacole: The Black Woman Who Invented Modern Nursing by Jane Robinson

Mary Seacole: The Black Woman Who Invented Modern Nursing

Jane Robinson

288 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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She was a black woman, and she flouted convention. In an age that put ladies in the parlor and preferred them to be seen and not heard, she was nursing the British wounded, not in hospital wards with Florence Nightingale but on the Crimean battlef...

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