Sander, Kathleen Waters, 1947-

Mary Elizabeth Garrett : society and philanthropy in the Gilded Age / Kathleen Waters Sander. - 1 online resource (357 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-309) and index.

Introduction : quiet revolutionary -- Garrett's road -- Ascension -- Expansion and restriction -- After Garrett -- The practical head of the Garrett family -- The scheme -- A pleasure to be bought -- The happiness of getting our work done -- Wise and far-sighted.

9781421404103 (e-book)


Garrett, Mary Elizabeth, 1854-1915.


Johns Hopkins University. School of Medicine.


Women philanthropists--Maryland--Baltimore--Biography.
Medical education--Endowments--History.--Maryland--Baltimore
Women medical students--History.--Maryland--Baltimore
Women in medicine--History.--Maryland--Baltimore


Electronic books.

HV28.G28 / S26 2008eb

361.7/4092 B