William A. Alcott
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Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders: Or, The Cogitations and ..
The young mother, or Management of children in regard to health
This book is typical of a genre of literature which gives mothers advice on how to keep their children healthy, and illustrates women's role as family healer.
Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages
The young wife, or, Duties of woman in the marriage relation
Read in conjunction with Letters to a sister, this book illustrates how true womanhood applies specifically to woman's role as wife and helpmate to her husband.
The Boy's Guide to Usefulness: Designed to Prepare the Way for the "Young ..
The young man's guide
"Timeless wisdom for the modern man! In the nineteenth century, William Alcott's The Young Man's Guide paved the way toward personal and financial success for thousands of men. Now, in this unique rendition of his classic work, you, too, can use his wisdom to unlock your greatest potential and live a happy and prosperous life. From refining your appearance and handling social interactions to managing your finances and business matters, each of the aphorisms and quotes in this book reveals simple yet revelatory techniques that will empower you to redefine your future and fill it with love, joy, and abundance. With William Alcott's guidance, you will strengthen your character, harness purposeful thoughts, and create the life you've always wanted"--Page 4 of cover.
The young woman's guide to excellence
The author discusses the type of education and character development suitable to the true woman.