Thrown On Her Own Resources: Or What Girls Can Do (1891)

""Thrown On Her Own Resources: Or What Girls Can Do"" is a book written by Jane Cunningham Croly and originally published in 1891. The book is a guide for young women who find themselves without the support of a family or a male figure in their lives. It aims to provide practical advice and encouragement for girls who are forced to rely on their own resources to make a living and succeed in the world.The book covers a wide range of topics, including education, employment, finances, and social etiquette. Croly emphasizes the importance of education and encourages girls to pursue their interests and talents, regardless of societal expectations. She also provides practical advice on finding and keeping a job, managing money, and building a social network.Throughout the book, Croly emphasizes the strength and resilience of young women, and encourages them to be confident and self-reliant. She also addresses the challenges and obstacles that girls may face, such as discrimination and harassment, and offers strategies for overcoming these barriers.""Thrown On Her Own Resources"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the experiences of young women in the late 19th century. It is also a timeless guide that offers practical advice and inspiration for girls and women today who are navigating their own paths in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.