{"id":243,"date":"2011-03-09T16:22:12","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T16:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/news\/specialcollections\/?p=243"},"modified":"2011-03-09T16:22:12","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T16:22:12","slug":"daughters-of-genius-is-featured-book-for-march-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/2011\/03\/09\/daughters-of-genius-is-featured-book-for-march-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Daughters of Genius is Featured Book for March 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/128.226.136.91\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-246 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/128.226.136.91\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1.jpg 855w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1-826x1024.jpg 826w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1-768x952.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1-450x558.jpg 450w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p1-780x967.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Special Collection\u2019s Student Assistant, Elizabeth Grace, has chosen\u00a0our featured book for March 2011: <em>Daughters of Genius<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>In honor of Women\u2019s History Month and the 100th International Women\u2019s Day on March 8, 2011, a book about famous and notable women seemed fitting. <em>Daughters of Genius:<\/em><em> A Series of Sketches of authors, artists, reformers, and heroines, queens, princesses, and women of society, women eccentric and peculiar from the most recent sources<\/em> is our featured book for March 2011.\u00a0 A compilation by James Parton, the work is made up of a collection of biographical essays about several prominent women in history. Published in 1886, the book also contains a portrait of each subject. Parton was famous for his biographical writing, although the majority of his work focuses on celebrated and respected men instead of women. <em>Daughters of Genius <\/em>is an historical representation that demonstrates the integrity of feminism and influence of women in the past.<\/p>\n<p>To see this book, visit Special Collections stacks, located on the second floor of the Glenn G. Bartle Library and ask for CT3202.P37 1886<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/128.226.136.91\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-247\" src=\"https:\/\/128.226.136.91\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"371\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2.jpg 773w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/03\/Daughters.p2-450x602.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Collection\u2019s Student Assistant, Elizabeth Grace, has chosen\u00a0our featured book for March 2011: Daughters of Genius: In honor of Women\u2019s History Month and the 100th International Women\u2019s Day on March 8, 2011, a book about famous and notable women seemed fitting. Daughters of Genius: A Series of Sketches of authors, artists, reformers, and heroines, queens, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-featured-book"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}