1852 American Women Noble Deeds Martha Washington

1852 American Women Noble Deeds Martha Washington Mohawk Indian War Heroes Poet

‘Noble Deeds’ is a collection of biographies of major female leaders in U.S. history. Among the women included in ‘Noble Deeds’ are well known figures such as:

Martha Washington

Dorothea Dix

Mothers and daughters of Revolutionary War heroes

Women of the Mohawk tribe

California women who ventured to new territories

This 1852 edition includes an introduction to the book by poet Lydia Sigourney, first American Female Professional Poet. For Sigourney, an abolitionist, activist on behalf of women and Native Americans, and educator, women from high and low strata must be given their due, and so, known and unknown women are included in the book.

Item number: #10668

Price: $299

CLEMENT, Jesse

Noble deeds of American women: with biographical sketches of some of the more prominent

Buffalo: Geo. H. Derby and Co., 1852.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

Xxiii, 480, [4]

Portrait frontispiece of Martha Washington

Reference: Feminist Companion to Literature in English; Oxford Companion to Women's Writing in the US;

Language: English

Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 12.5cm)

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Condition Report: Excellent