Bibliograph

Dames and daughters of colonial days, Geraldine Brooks

Type

Label

Dames and daughters of colonial days, Geraldine Brooks

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dames and daughters of colonial days

Oclc number

902758

Responsibility statement

Geraldine Brooks

Series statement

Women in America: from colonial times to the 20th century

Table Of Contents

Anne Hutchinson, of Boston, Founder of the First Woman's Club in America, 1636 -- Frances Mary Jacqueline La Tour, the Defender of Fort La Tour, 1650 -- Margaret Brent, the Woman Ruler of Maryland, 1650 -- Madam Sarah Knight, a Colonial Traveller, 1704 -- Eliza Lucas, of Charleston, Afterwards Wife of Chief-Justice Charles Pinckney, 1760 -- Martha Washington, of Mount Vernon, Wife of General George Washington, 1770 -- Abigail Adams, Wife of John Adams and Mother of John Quincy Adams, 1770 -- Elizabeth Schuyler, of Albany, Afterwards Wife of Alexander Hamilton, 1776 -- Sarah Wister and Deborah Norris, Two Quaker Friends of Philadelphia, 1776

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