Eminent women
Subtitle: a series of sketches of women who have won distinction by their genius and achievements as authors, artists, actors, rulers, or within the precints of home
By: By James Parton
Publisher: J. B. Alden
Published: 1880
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
Subjects: Women; Biography
Table of contents: title: Sally Bush.; title: The Brontë sisters.; title: Queen Victoria.; title: Elizabeth Barrett Browning.; title: Mrs. Stowe. and Uncle Tom's cabin.; title: Miss Alcott.; title: George Eliot.; title: Princess Louise.; title: Fanny Mendelssohn.; title: Angelica Kaufmann.; title: Baroness Burdett-Coutts.; title: Girlhood of Queen Elizabeth.; title: The wife of Thomas Carlyle.; title: The wife of Benedict Arnold.; title: Adelaide Proctor.; title: Lady Bloomfield.; title: The mother of Victor Hugo.; title: Laura Bridgman.; title: The wife of George Washington in her workroom at Mt. Vernon.; title: Madame de Staël and Napoleon Bonaparte.; title: The wife of Frederick the Great.; title: The flight of Eugénie.; title: Caroline Herschel.