From Hippocrates to Florence Nightingale: the birth of modern nursing
Untrained but undaunted: the women nurses of the Blue and the Gray
The founding of early schools of nursing in America
The rise of scientific medicine and its impact on nursing
The not-so-gay eighties and nineties in nurse training schools
Gaslight and shadow: the practice of nursing at the turn of the century
Nurses and the war with Spain
The rise of public health nursing
In quest of reform, 1909-1917
Days of triumph: nursing in World War I
Public health nursing, 1912-1930
Depression doldrums, 1930-1939
Nursing in the war for the world
Postwar reappraisal, 1945-1950
Minorities in nursing strive for recognition
Politics, health, and nurses: the end of innocence
Nursing in transition: the growth of the health care industry
Danger and opportunity: health care reform and nursing
Nursing is health care: the dawn of the 21st Century.
