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Contents Anne Hutchinson 1591-1643 The Examination of Mrs. Anne Hutchinson at the Court at Newtown from A Report of the Trial of Mrs. Anne Hutchinson Before the Church in Boston, March, 1638 Anne Bradstreet 1612-1672 The Prologue In Honour of That High and Mighty Princess Queen Elizabeth of Happy Memory The Author to Her Book To My Dear and Loving Husband The Flesh and the Spirit Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666, Copied Out of a Loose Paper from Meditations Divine and Moral Mary Easty 1634-1692 Mary Easty Mary White Rowlandson 1637?-1711 from A Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson Sarah Kemble Knight 1666-1727 The Journal of Madam Knight Tituba (n.d.) The Examination of Tituba Esther Rogers 1680-1701 The Declaration & Confession of Esther Rogers Mary Read (n.d.) The Life of Mary Read Anne Bonny (n.d.) The Life of Anne Bonny Patience Boston 1711-1735 A Faithful Narrative of the Wicked Life and Remarkable Conversion of Patience Boston Anonymous Verses Written by a Young Lady, on Women Born to be Controll'd Impromptu, On Reading an Essay on Education A Lady's Adieu to Her Tea-Table Hannah Griffitts 1727-1817 The Female Patriots Mercy Otis Warren 1728-1814 To the Hon. J. Winthrop, Esq. Lucy Terry Prince 1730-1821 Bars Fight Annis Boudinot Stockton 1736-1801 A Poetical Epistle, Addressed by a Lady of New Jersey, to Her Niece, upon Her Marriage Abigail Abbot Bailey 1746-1815 Memoirs of Mrs. Abigail Bailey Judith Sargent Murray 1751-1820 On the Equality of the Sexes Phillis Wheatley 1753-1784 On being brought from AFRICA to AMERICA On the Death of a young Lady of Five Years of Age Letter to John Thornton Letter to Samson Occom Sarah Wentworth Morton 1759-1846 The African Chief Deborah Sampson Gannett 1760-1827 Address Rachel Wall 1760-1789 Life, Last Words, and Dying Confession of Rachel Wall Susanna Haswell Rowson 1762-1824 Slaves in Algiers, or, A Struggle for Freedom Sarah Josepha Hale 1778-1879 from The Ladies' New Book of Cookery The Lloyds Charity Bowery 1782-? Interview with Charity Bowery Jarena Lee 1783-? The Life and Religious Experience of Jarena Lee, A Coloured Lady, Giving an Account of Her Call to Preach the Gospel Muskingham County Female Anti-Slavery Society Petition of Ladies, Resident in the State of Ohio Eliza Leslie 1787-1858 Lucy Nelson; or, The Boy Girl from Directions for Cookery in Its Various Branches Emma Willard 1787-1870 An Address to the Public Catharine Maria Sedgwick 1789-1867 Cacoethes Scribendi The Irish Girl The Lowell Offering Factory Girls Ann and Myself Letters from Susan Old Maids and Old Bachelors Ann Garrison 1791-? Ann Garrison Lydia Huntley Sigourney 1791-1865 To a Shred of Linen Death of an Infant The Mother of Washington To the First Slave Ship Indian Names Fallen Forests The Suttee The Cherokee Mother Laura Bridgman Erin's Daughter from Select Poems from Letters to Mothers Sarah Grimké 1792-1873 Dress of Women Almira Heart Lincoln Phelps 1793-1884 from Familiar Lectures on Botany Catherine Ogee Way Akwut Okwa Confessions of Catherine Ogee Way Akwut Okwa Maria Gowen Brooks 1794-1845 from Zophiel, A Poem Farewell to Cuba The Moon of Flowers Caroline Howard Gilman 1794-1888 The Lost Mail Sojourner Truth ca. 1797-1883 Speech Delivered at the 1851 Woman's Rights Convention, Akron, Ohio Catharine E. Beecher 1800-1878 from Treatise on Domestic Economy, for Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School from The American Woman's Home (with Harriet Beecher Stowe) from Suggestions Respecting Improvements in Education from An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism, With Reference to the Duty of American Females Caroline Lee Whiting Hentz 1800-1856 The Blind Girl's Story Jane Johnston Schoolcraft (Bame-Wa-Was-Ge-Zhik-A-Quay) 1800-1841 Invocation to My Maternal Grandfather on Hearing His Descent from Chippewa Ancestors Misrepresented Origin of the Miscodeed, or, The Maid of Taquimenon Moowis, or, The Man Made Up of Rags and Dirt C.M. Kirkland 1801-1864 Mrs. Pell's Pilgrimage Maria Antonia Castro (n.d.) A California Lion and a Pirate Lydia Maria Child 1802-1880 from The Mother's Book Letter XXXVI Mary Pope (n.d.) Interview with Mary Pope Maria J. McIntosh 1803-1878 from Woman in America: Her Work and Her Reward Maria W. Miller Stewart 1803-1879 Lecture, Delivered at the Franklin Hall Sarah Whitman 1803-1878 To E. O. S. To --- "Science." from Sonnets to Elizabeth Barrett Browning Angelina Grimké Weld 1805-1879 Address at Pennsylvania Hall Emma C. Embury 1806-1863 The Count and the Cousin Madame de Stael Stanzas Addressed to a Friend on Her Marriage Elizabeth Oakes Smith 1806-1893 The Drowned Mariner An Incident The Poet Strength from the Hills Margaret Fuller 1810-1850 Educate Men and Women as Souls Household Nobleness Ann Sophia Stephens 1810?-1886 Literary Ladies The Hindoo Slave Fanny Fern 1811-1872 Thorns for the Rose Advice to Ladies Aunt Hetty on Matrimony Borrowed Light Important for Married Men The Working-Girls of New York Mrs. Stowe's Uncle Tom Frances Sargent Osgood 1811-1850 The Daisy's Mistake The Poet's Metamorphosis Caprice Forgive and Forget The Lily's Delusion Ah! Woman Still Woman To the Spirit of Poetry He Bade Me Be Happy Harriet Beecher Stowe 1811-1896 from The Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin Ravages of a Carpet The Minister's Housekeeper Frances Miriam Berry Whitcher 1811-1852 The Widow Essays Poetry Susan Fenimore Cooper 1813-1894 The Lumley Autograph Eliza W. Farnham 1813-1864 Perils of the Overland Route to California Harriet Jacobs ca. 1813-1897 from Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself Eliza Dupuy 1814-1881 The Partners Sarah Louise Forten 1814-1898 The Grave of the Slave An Appeal to Woman Penny Patch (n.d.) The Finishing Seminary for Young Ladies Anna G-- (n.d.) Lilly Martin's Three Dollar Bill Brigida Briones (n.d.) A Glimpse of Domestic Life in 1827 A Carnival Ball at Monterey in 1829 Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Sr.) 1815-1852 The Angel Over the Right Shoulder Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1815-1902 The Solitude of Self Bethany Veney 1815?-? The Narrative of Bethany Veney, A Slave Woman Elizabeth Packard 1816-1897 from Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial Amalia Sibrian (n.d.) A Spanish Girl's Journey from Monterey to Los Angeles Mary H. Eastman 1818-1887 Wenona: or, The Virgin's Feast Rosa Barnwell (n.d.) Rosa Barnwell Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 Battle-Hymn of the Republic Night-Musings Rouge Gagne Coquette et Froide Mother Mind The Tea-Party Fame and Friendship To the Critic from Appeal to Womanhood throughout the World Anna Cora Mowatt 1819-1870 Fashion! Or, Life in New York E.D.E.N. Southworth 1819-1899 Winny: A Child's Story Amelia Welby 1819-1852 On Entering the Mammoth Cave Mary B. Horne (n.d.) The Darktown Bicycle Club Scandal Nellie H. Bradley (n.d.) The First Glass: or, The Power of Woman's Influence Alice Cary 1820-1871 Fame The Bridal Veil The Sea-Side Cave To the Muse Snowed Under An Emblem Pictures of Memory Morna Ann Plato 1820-? Lines, Written Upon Being Examined in School Studies for the Preparation of a Teacher. The Natives of America To the First of August Author's Farewell Eliza Potter 1820-? from A Hair-Dresser's Experience in High Life Seneca Falls Woman's Rights Convention Declaration of Sentiments Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D. 1821-1899 from The Laws of Life, With Special Reference to the Physical Education of Girls Maria White Lowell 1821-1853 Africa Rouen, Place de la Pucelle An Opium Fantasy Caroline Wells Healey Dall 1822-1912 from The United-States Law, and Some Thoughts on Human Rights Grace Greenwood (Sara Jane Clarke Lippincott) 1823-1904 My First Hunting and Fishing Elizabeth Stoddard 1823-1903 Collected by a Valetudinarian Phoebe Cary 1824-1871 Samuel Brown The Hunter and the Doe The Christian Woman Was He Henpecked? Do You Blame Her? The Wife Lucy Larcom 1824-1893 Fallow Weaving A Loyal Woman's No A Little Old Girl Anna Bartlett Warner 1824-1915 Two Picnics A.D.T. Whitney 1824-1906 Brahmic The Big Shoe Pickle Peppers Victuals and Drink Caroline Chesebro' 1825-1873 Knights of the Cross Frances E.W. Harper 1825-1911 Bible Defence of Slavery Bury Me in a Free Land Vashti Aunt Chloe's Politics A Double Standard An Appeal to My Countrywomen The Mission of the Flowers The Colored People in America Learning to Read The Ragged Stocking The Dismissal of Tyng Rose Terry Cooke 1827-1892 Blue-Beard's Closet Captive Grit Alice B. Neal Haven 1828-1863 Marrying a Planter Ladies of Steubenville, Ohio Cherokee Anti-Removal Petition Emily Dickinson 1830-1886 Some keep the Sabbath going to Church The Robin's my Criterion for Tune Wild nights - Wild nights We play at Paste A solemn thing - it was - I said There's a certain Slant of light I felt a Funeral, in my Brain A bird came down the walk This World is not conclusion One need not be a chamber - to be Haunted The Soul selects her own Society They shut me up in Prose He fumbles at your Soul Because I could not stop for Death I think I was enchanted What Soft - Cherubic Creatures My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun Essential Oils - are wrung Ample make this Bed This Consciousness that is aware Split the Lark - and you'll find the Music A narrow fellow in the grass My Cocoon tightens - Colors teaze Tell all the truth but tell it slant A Route of Evanescence To see the Summer Sky 'Tis seasons since the Dimpled War On my volcano grows the Grass Marion Harland 1830-1922 Seven Years Shall Baby Be? Helen Hunt Jackson 1830-1885 from A Century of Dishonor Spinning Poppies on the Wheat The Way to Sing Form Vintage The Heart of a Rose The Poet's Forge Vashti Esther My Strawberry Zaragoza Club Poets El Cinco de Mayo (On the Fifth of May) Homenajes de gratitude (Homages of Gratitude) Ella Rodman Church 1831-? Money-Making for Ladies Rebecca Harding Davis 1831-1910 Marcia Married People Metta Victoria Fuller Victor 1831-1885 The Unclaimed Portrait Louisa May Alcott 1832-1888 Perilous Play How I Went Out to Service Pansies Mary E. Walker, M.D. 1832-1919 Dress Reform Divorce Gail Hamilton 1833-1896 Race Prejudice Alice B. Stockham, M.D. 1833-1912 Chastity in the Marriage Relation Annie Fields 1834-1915 The Poet's Choice Herb Yarrow Endymion Home Susan Coolidge 1835-1905 Prelude My Rights When Love Went Gulf-Stream November A Blind Singer Adah Isaacs Menken 1835?-1868 Judith Answer Me Infelix Louise Chandler Moulton 1835-1908 Bertha's Experiment Harriet Prescott Spofford 1835-1921 Her Story Celia Thaxter 1835-1894 Land-Locked The Minute-Guns Alone Two Sonnets Mary L. Day 1836-? from Incidents in the Life of a Blind Girl Marietta Holley 1836-1926 Wimmen's Speah Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt 1836-1919 Giving Back the Flower On a Wedding Day The Grave at Frankfort Stone for a Statue Over in Kentucky To The Black Princess A Neighborhood Incident A Child's Party The Palace-Burner Victoria Woodhull 1838-1927 from And the Truth shall make you Free Helen Campbell 1839-1918 Among the Shop-Girls Frances Willard 1839-1898 Temperance and Home Protection Constance Fenimore Woolson 1840-1894 Miss Grief Ina Coolbrith 1841-1928 When the Grass Shall Cover Me The Mariposa Lily The Captive of the White City Helen Hunt Jackson Woman Sarah Emma Edmonds 1841-1898 from Nurse and Spy in the Union Army Loreta Janeta Velazquez 1842-? from The Woman in Battle Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins 1844?-1891 from Life Among the Piutes Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (Ward) 1844-1911 What Did She See With? Fanny Kelly 1845-? from Narrative of my Captivity Among the Sioux Indians Mary Hallock Foote 1847-1938 The Cascarone Ball Sarah Orne Jewett 1849-1909 The Town Poor The Flight of Betsey Lane Emma Lazarus 1849-1887 Echoes In the Jewish Synagogue at Newport The New Colossus The South The Feast of Lights The Crowing of the Red Cock Sympathy 1492 How Long? from An Epistle to the Hebrews H. Cordelia Ray 1849-1916 Life Self-Mastery Niobe Kate Chopin 1850-1904 Athénaïse Désirée's Baby Mary Noailles Murfree 1850-1922 The "Harnt" That Walks Chilhowee Octave Thanet 1850-1934 Half a Curse Mary E. Wilkins Freeman 1852-1930 A Poetess The Long Arm Lizzie Gibson 1852-? Lizzie Gibson Edith Thomas 1854-1925 Losses The Deep-Sea Pearl Anima Urbis The Etherial Hunger Agnes Repplier 1855?-1950 Books That Have Hindered Me Lizette Reese 1856-1935 Early September Telling the Bees In Time of Grief White Flags Kate Douglas Wiggin 1856-1923 Children's Rights Anna Julia Cooper 1858-1964 The Status of Woman in America Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1860-1935 The Yellow Wall-Paper The Anti-Suffragists Homes Louise Imogen Guiney 1861-1920 Open, Time Astr'a Sanctuary A Talisman Of Joan's Youth Spring Nightfall Nocturne To A Most Comely Lady Emily Brontë Sophie Jewett 1861-1909 Entre Nous I Speak Your Name Song With a Daffodil With a Copy of Wharton's "Sappho" Mary Weston Fordham 1862-? Atlanta Exposition Ode The Coming Woman The Washerwoman Ida B. Wells 1862-1931 Southern Horrors Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochran) 1864-1922 from Ten Days in a Mad-House A Working Girl (n.d.) Eugenie's Fête Day Voltairine de Cleyre 1866-1912 Betrayed Ave et Vale Nishimura Ekiu v. United States from Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern district of California Alice Dunbar-Nelson 1875-1935 Sister Josepha By the Bayou St. John Lilac Chen ca. 1887-? Narrative of Lilac Chen
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
American literature -- Women authors.
Women -- United States -- Literary collections.
United States -- Literary collections.