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    Each narrative in the collection presents the story of a different figure, ranging from military heroes to social reformers, whose actions had a significant impact on their communities and the world. The book not only recounts their brave deeds but also explores the moral and ethical principles that guided them. By focusing on these "noble lives," Cross seeks to inspire readers to live with ... Read more

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  • Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses

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    First published in 1914, “Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses” contains a selection of addresses given by Nightingale to the probationers and nurses of The Nightingale School at St. Thomas’s Hospital. Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was an English social reformer, statistician, and pioneer of modern nursing. She became famous during the time she served as manager and trainer of nurses during the ... Read more

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  • Notes on Nursing - What It Is, and What It Is Not

    With a Chapter From 'Beneath the Banner, Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds' by F. J. Cross

    Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) was an English social reformer, statistician, and pioneer of modern nursing. She became famous during the time she served as manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, giving nursing a positive reputation and becoming a Victorian culture icon. Also known as "The Lady with the Lamp", she was an accomplished writer who produced work related to medical ... Read more

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    by F. J. Cross ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "Beneath the Banner" is comprised of thirty seven stories of men and women who shaped their time and that of future generations. From John Wesley and Bishop Pattteson to The Duke of Wellington and Robert Moffat, FLorance Nightinggale and George Muller, to Elizabeth Gilbert and Fireman Ford each risked all to follow their beliefs. ... Read more

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