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Books about Florence Nightingale:

• Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People (New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1913), by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Florence Nightingale As Seen in Her Portraits: With a Sketch of Her Life, and an Account of Her Relations to the Origin of the Red Cross Society (ca.1916), by Maude E. Abbott (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Florence Nightingale, the Wounded Soldier's Friend, by Eliza F. Pollard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Some Eminent Women of Our Times: Short Biographical Sketches (London and New York: Macmillan, 1889), by Millicent Garrett Fawcett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Eminent Victorians, by Lytton Strachey
  • HTML at Bartleby
  • Gutenberg text

• Victorian Women Writers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Gail Turley Houston (PDF at Ohio State)

• Florence Nightingale: War Nurse (published as by "Anne Colver"; Champaign, IL: Garrard Press, c1961), by Polly Anne Graff, illust. by Gerald McCann (page images at HathiTrust)

Books by Florence Nightingale:

• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Army Sanitary Administration and its Reform Under the Late Lord Herbert (London: Printed by McCorquodale and Co., ca. 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910, contrib.: Directions for Cooking by Troops, in Camp and Hospital, Prepared for the Army of Virginia, and Published by Order of the Surgeon General; With Essays on "Taking Food", and "What Food" (Richmond: J. W. Randolph, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Florence Nightingale to Her Nurses: A Selection From Miss Nightingale's Addresses to Probationers and Nurses of the Nightingale School at St. Thomas's Hospital (London: Macmillan, 1914), ed. by Rosalind Nash
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910, contrib.: The Institution of Kaiserswerth on the Rhine, for the Practical Training of Deaconesses, Under the Direction of the Rev. Pastor Fliedner: Embracing the Support and Care of a Hospital, Infant and Industrial Schools, and a Female Penitentiary (published anonymously, but attributed to Nightingale in some sources; London: Printed by the inmates of the London Ragged Colonial Training School, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (London: Harrison, ca. 1860)
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • PDF at archive.org
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (first American edition; New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1860)
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (new edition, revised and enlarged; London: Harrison, 1860) (HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1898)
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  • page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA
• Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910: Subsidiary Notes as to the Introduction of Female Nursing into Military Hospitals in Peace and War (London: Printed by Harrison and Sons, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)

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