Daughters of genius
Subtitle: 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
By: by James Parton.
Publisher: Hubbard Brothers
Published: 1885
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Subjects: Women -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: value: Sally Bush; value: The Brontë sisters; value: Queen Victoria; value: Elizabeth Barrett Browning; value: Mrs. Stowe and Uncle Tom's cabin; value: Miss Alcott; value: George Eliot; value: Princess Louise; value: Fanny Mendelssohn; value: Angelica Kaufmann; value: Baroness Burdett-Coutts; value: Girlhood of Queen Elizabeth; value: The wife of Thomas Carlyle; value: The wife of Benedict Arnold; value: Adelaide Procter; value: Lady Bloomfield; value: The mother of Victor Hugo; value: Laura Bridgeman; value: The wife of George Washington in her workroom at Mount Vernon; value: Madame de Staël and Napoleon Bonaparte; value: The wife of Frederick the Great; value: The flight of Eugénie; value: Caroline Herschel; value: Charlotte Cushman; value: Maria Mitchell; value: Mrs. Trollope; value: Adelaide Phillips; value: Two queens; the daughters of James II of England; value: An evening with Rachel; value: Josephine and Bonaparte; value: Lady Morgan; value: Maria Theresa; value: Lady Franklin; value: Madame de Miramion; value: Peg O'Neal; value: Mrs. L.M. Monmouth, and how she lived on forty dollars a year; value: Trial of Jeanne Darc, commonly called Joan of Arc; value: Harriet Martineau; value: The wife of Lafayette; value: Betsy Patterson, otherwise Madame Jerome Bonaparte of Baltimore; value: Some ladies of the old school; value: Toru Dutt; value: George Sand.