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Daughters of genius : a series of sketches of authors, artists, reformers, and heroines, queens, princesses, and women of society, women eccentric and peculiar ; from the most recent and authentic sources /

Authors:
Parton, James,
Item ID:
71200908406481
Publisher:
Philadelphia : Hubbard Brothers, publishers, 1887, [c1885]
Call Number:
CT3202 .P33 1887
Physical Description:
563 p. : frontis. (port.), ports. ; 20 cm.
Topic:
Women -- Biography.
Note:
CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Sally Bush -- The Bront�e sisters -- Queen Victoria -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Mrs. Stowe and Uncle Tom's cabin -- Miss Alcott -- George Eliot -- Princess Louise -- Fanny Mendelssohn -- Angelica Kaufmann -- Baroness Burdett-Coutts -- Girlhood of Queen Elizabeth -- The wife of Thomas Carlyle -- The wife of Benedict Arnold -- Adelaide Procter -- Lady Bloomfield -- The mother of Victor Hugo -- Laura Bridgman -- The wife of George Washington in her workroom at Mount Vernon -- Madame de Sta�el and Napoleon Bonaparte -- The wife of Frederick the Great -- The flight of Eug�enie -- Caroline Herschel -- Charlotte Cushman -- Maria Mitchell -- Mrs. Trollope -- Adelaide Phillips -- Two queens; the daughters of James II of England -- An evening with Rachel -- Josephine and Bonaparte -- Lady Morgan -- Maria Theresa -- Lady Franklin -- Madame de Miramion -- Peg O'Neal -- Mrs. L.M. Monmouth, and how she lived on forty dollars a year -- Trial of Jeanne Darc, commonly called Joan of Arc -- Harriet Martineau -- The wife of Lafayette -- Betsy Patterson, otherwise Madame Jerome Bonaparte of Baltimore -- Some ladies of the old school -- Toru Dutt -- George Sand.; Book, illustrated cloth binding, stamped in gold and black; frontispiece.
OCLC Number:
ocm81273039
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets