Finding Themselves: The Letters Of An American Army Chief Nurse In A British Hospital In France (1918) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104127435)

Finding Themselves: The Letters Of An American Army Chief Nurse In A British Hospital In France (1918) is a collection of letters written by Julia Catherine Stimson, an American Army Chief Nurse, during her service in a British hospital in France during World War I. The book offers a unique and personal perspective on the experiences of a nurse during this time, as well as the relationships and interactions between American and British forces. Stimson's letters provide insight into the daily life of a nurse during the war, including the challenges and rewards of caring for wounded soldiers, the impact of the war on her own physical and emotional well-being, and her interactions with other nurses and medical staff. The book also offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of France during the war, as Stimson writes about her experiences exploring the country and interacting with local people. Overall, Finding Themselves is a compelling and intimate account of a nurse's experiences during World War I, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Julia Catherine Stimson
ISBN-10: 1104127431
ISBN-13: 9781104127435
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/04/2009
Pages: 244
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d