Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 178 Ryan, Agnes E. 1878 1954 Ryan, Agnes Edna The torch bearer : $b a look forward and back at the Woman's journal, the organ of the woman's movement Produced by Bill Hershey and PG Distributed Proofreaders "The Torch Bearer: A Look Forward and Back at the Woman's Journal, the Organ of the Woman's Movement" by Agnes E. Ryan is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically reflective of the 1910s. This book discusses the significance of the Woman's Journal, which has served as a vital voice for the women's suffrage movement since its inception. Through detailing its operations, challenges, and growth, Ryan highlights the paper's critical role in advocating women's rights and suffrage. In this comprehensive exploration, Agnes E. Ryan chronicles the history and evolution of the Woman's Journal, founded by notable suffragists Lucy Stone and Henry B. Blackwell in 1870. The work portrays the tireless efforts of the staff and contributors, including Alice Stone Blackwell, who managed the publication through financial struggles and societal opposition. Ryan presents a rich tapestry of suffragist history, emphasizing the need for collective support to sustain the Journal, which acted as a beacon for the women's movement. The narrative underscores the challenges faced by the publication and calls on suffragists to foster a robust organizational backing to ensure its survival, ultimately reinforcing the broader fight for gender equality and voting rights. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Women -- Suffrage -- United States Woman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870) JK Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 114234 2025-08-05T13:51:08.105466 text/html 114159 114068 2024-11-05T15:44:09.930118 2023-10-06T04:01:21.358776 text/html text/html 118472 2025-08-05T13:51:13.056465 application/epub+zip 118452 2025-08-05T13:51:10.477448 application/epub+zip 105482 2025-08-05T13:51:09.429447 application/epub+zip 216193 2025-08-05T13:51:14.864418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205627 2025-08-05T13:51:12.453429 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177005 2022-09-06T18:39:25.156853 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96738 2025-08-05T13:51:07.754444 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 76983 2024-10-28T19:07:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17624 2025-08-05T13:51:15.016470 application/rdf+xml 13264 2025-08-05T13:51:09.923477 image/jpeg 3423 2025-08-05T13:51:09.678454 image/jpeg 116971 2025-08-05T13:51:08.115451 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia