ELIZABETH BLACKWELL

Main character is Elizabeth Blackwell. Her father believed his daughters should be educated as well as boy. Elizabeth had to help family because his father died. And after, their friend died too. She talked to her. She said “I wish I could have seen a female doctor. I would have felt more comfortable talking to a woman. Elizabeth, you are smart. You should study medicine.” She was thinking because woman can be teachers. And no woman ever will be a doctor. However she saves money at tutor. After that she could go to medical schools. There were many schools however only the Geneva Medical College and she graduated school. She made hospital, however everyone believed her. When she went to London, She met Florence Nightingale, and they become grate friend. Finally she was great nurse and opened hospitals. In America there are many woman doctors. Half the students in medical schools today are woman.
I read a book which is Nightingale before. She became nurse in Britain. Elizabeth was in America. They had same dream. However If they didn’t effort to become nurse, there isn’t woman doctors now. And I think woman have been continued distinction. I can understand I read before similar a book. My teacher recommended these life story’ books. I wasn’t interested it before, but now I’m so interested. I am moving when I am reading it. I want to read all series. (239 words)