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Ten American Girls From History

By Kate Dickinson Sweetser

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TEN AMERICAN GIRLS FROM HISTORY
BY
KATE DICKINSON SWEETSER
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
FOREWORD
TEN AMERICAN GIRLS FROM HISTORY
POCAHONTAS: THE INDIAN GIRL OF THE VIRGINIA FOREST
DOROTHY QUINCY: THE GIRL OF COLONIAL DAYS WHO HEARD THE FIRST GUN FIRED FOR INDEPENDENCE
MOLLY PITCHER: THE BRAVE GUNNER OF THE BATTLE OF MONMOUTH
- FOOTNOTE:
ELIZABETH VAN LEW: THE GIRL WHO RISKED ALL THAT SLAVERY MIGHT BE ABOLISHED AND THE UNION PRESERVED
- I
- II
IDA LEWIS: THE GIRL WHO KEPT LIME ROCK BURNING; A HEROIC LIFE-SAVER
CLARA BARTON: "THE ANGEL OF THE BATTLEFIELDS"
VIRGINIA REED: MIDNIGHT HEROINE OF THE PLAINS IN PIONEER DAYS OF AMERICA
LOUISA M. ALCOTT: AUTHOR OF "LITTLE WOMEN"
CLARA MORRIS: THE GIRL WHO WON FAME AS AN ACTRESS
ANNA DICKINSON: THE GIRL ORATOR
ACKNOWLEDGMENT