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Burger, Delores T.

Women who changed the heart of the city : the untold story of the city rescue mission movement / Delores T. Burger. - 157 pages : portraits ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overcome evil with good (Frances Nasmith) -- Out of the miry clay (Maria McAuley) -- Perfect love drives out fear (Emma Whittemore) -- Let your light shine (Clemme Ellis White) -- Home missionary (Fanny J. Crosby) -- God is love (Sarah Clarke) -- Rescue us from the present evil (Eva von Tiele-Winckler) -- Rescue the poor who cry for help (Annie Green) -- Undivided devotion (Annie Spellman, Mamie Caskie, Jennie Goranflo) -- A mother's prayer : she never gave up (Emily Trotter) -- Compassion (Maude Benton) -- Willing wife, willing widow (Helen Sunday) -- Madams and pimps (Beulah Bulkley) -- Be strong and courageous (Mabel Everhardt) -- Father to the fatherless (Marie Sandvik) -- For such a time as this (Susan E. Benjamin) -- From generation to generation (Estelle Phillips)

ISBN: 0825421462

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women missionaries--Biography.
Rescue missions (Church work)--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.

Dewey Class. No.: 267.13 / B954W