| Author | Parton, James, 1822-1891.
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| Title | Eminent women : a series sketches of women who have won distinction by their genius and achievements as authors, artists, actors, rulers, or within the precincts of home / by James Parton.
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| Published | [s.l.] : Edgewood, [188-?]
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| Description | 308 p. : ports ; 20 cm.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Sally Bush.--The Brontë 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 Proctor.--Lady Bloomfield.--The mother of Victor Hugo.--Laura Bridgman.--The wife of George Washington in her workroom at Mt. Vernon.--Madame de Staël and Napoleon Bonaparte.--The wife of Frederick the Great.--The flight of Eugénie.--Caroline Herschel.
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| Subjects | Women -- Biography.
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| | WRHS Research Library: A 1656
mq157723: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 94525] |
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