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Behind the scenes : or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House

Keckley, Elizabeth,

1988.

Book

Oxford University Press,

9780195052596

9780195052671

9780195060843

Book

Behind the scenes : or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House

Behind the scenes; or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House

Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House

The Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers

Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.

Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907, author.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Elizabeth Keckley ; with an introduction by James Olney.

1988

Behind the scenes : or, Thirty years a slave and four years in the White House

This was a poet : a critical biography of Emily Dickinson

Whicher, George F.

1938.

Book

This was a poet : a critical biography of Emily Dickinson

Whicher, George F. (George Frisbie), 1889-1954, author.

Charles Scribner's Sons, publisher.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

by George Frisbie Whicher.

1938

This was a poet : a critical biography of Emily Dickinson

Writing out my heart : selections from the journal of Frances E. Willard, 1855-96

Willard, Frances E.

"The journal of Frances E. Willard had been hidden away in a cupboard at the national headquarters of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and

Book

University of Illinois Press,

9780252021398

Book

Writing out my heart : selections from the journal of Frances E. Willard, 1855-96

Women in American history

Women in American history.

Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898, author.

Gifford, Carolyn De Swarte, editor.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

edited by Carolyn De Swarte Gifford.

1995

Writing out my heart : selections from the journal of Frances E. Willard, 1855-96

Minerva and the muse : a life of Margaret Fuller

Von Mehren, Joan,

Book

University of Massachusetts Press,

9780870239410

Book

Minerva and the muse : a life of Margaret Fuller

Von Mehren, Joan, 1923-

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

by Joan von Mehren.

1994

Minerva and the muse : a life of Margaret Fuller

American women's autobiography : fea(s)ts of memory

Focus on the works of Harriet Jacobs, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Gertrude Stein, Mary McCarthy, Maxine Hong Kingston, and others.

Book

University of Wisconsin Press,

9780299132903

9780299132941

Book

American women's autobiography : fea(s)ts of memory

Wisconsin studies in American autobiography

Wisconsin studies in American autobiography.

What a piece of work is "woman"! / "Come and hear" : women's Puritan evidences / Self and God in the early published memoirs of New England women / Resisting the gaze of embodiment : women's autobiography in the nineteenth century / The political is the personal : two autobiographies of woman suffragists / Utopia and anti-utopia in twentieth-century women's frontier autobiographies / Gertrude Stein and the lesbian lie / Orphanhood and "photo"-portraiture in Mary McCarthy's "Memories of a Catholic girlhood / Dorothy Day and women's spiritual autobiography / Choosing sides, choosing lives : women's autobiographies of the civil rights movement / "No laughing matter" : the WASP's climb down / The tradition of Chinese American women's life stories : thematics of race and gender in Jade Snow Wong's Fifth Chinese daughter and Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior / Indian women's personal narrative : voices past and present / Listening to the secret mother

Culley, Margo.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Margo Culley -- Kathleen M. Swaim -- Ann Taves -- Sidonie Smith -- Ann D. Gordon -- Lynn Z. Bloom -- Catherine R. Stimpson -- Janis Greve -- Mary G. Mason -- Arlyn Diamond -- Nancy Walker -- Shirley Geok-Lin Lim -- Kathleen Mullen Sands -- C. Margot Hennessy.

edited, with an introduction, by Margo Culley.

1992

American women's autobiography : fea(s)ts of memory

In a closet hidden : the life and work of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Glasser, Leah Blatt,

The first literary biography of a much-neglected American writer, this book explores the multiple tensions at the core of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Book

University of Massachusetts Press,

9781558490277

9781558490284

Book

In a closet hidden : the life and work of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Glasser, Leah Blatt, 1951-

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Leah Blatt Glasser.

1996

In a closet hidden : the life and work of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Performing Menken : Adah Isaacs Menken and the birth of American celebrity

Sentilles, Renée M.

2003.

"Performing Menken uses the life experiences of controversial actress and poet Adah Isaacs Menken to examine the culture of the Civil War period.

Book

Cambridge University Press,

9780521820707

Book

Performing Menken : Adah Isaacs Menken and the birth of American celebrity

Sentilles, Renée M.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Renée M. Sentilles.

2003

Performing Menken : Adah Isaacs Menken and the birth of American celebrity

The way of duty : a woman and her family in revolutionary America

Buel, Joy Day.

Mary Fish (1736-1818) was born to Joseph Fish (1706-1781) and Rebecca Pabodie (1704-1783) in Connecticut. She married first John Pierpont (1735-1

Book

Norton,

9780393017670

Book

The way of duty : a woman and her family in revolutionary America

Buel, Joy Day.

Buel, Richard, 1933-

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel, Jr.

1984

The way of duty : a woman and her family in revolutionary America

A hunger for home : Louisa May Alcott's place in American culture

Elbert, Sarah.

Examines the life of the nineteenth century American writer and feminist, discusses her major novels and stories, and looks at the issues of her

Book

Rutgers University Press,

9780813511993

Book

A hunger for home : Louisa May Alcott's place in American culture

Elbert, Sarah.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Sarah Elbert.

1987

A hunger for home : Louisa May Alcott's place in American culture

Libby : the Alaskan diaries and letters of Libby Beaman, 1879-1880

Beaman, Libby,

Book

Houghton Mifflin,

9780395493250

Book

Libby : the Alaskan diaries and letters of Libby Beaman, 1879-1880

Beaman, Libby, -1932.

John, Betty, 1907-

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

as presented by her granddaughter Betty John.

1989

1987

Libby : the Alaskan diaries and letters of Libby Beaman, 1879-1880

Cover image for Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a bondswoman of olden time : with a history of her labors and correspondence drawn from her "Book of Life"

Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a bondswoman of olden time : with a history of her labors and correspondence drawn from her "Book of Life"

Truth, Sojourner,

1991.

A fiery speaker, Sojourner Truth was among the foremost women evangelists. This reprint of her original 1878 publication sheds light into the lif

Book

Oxford University Press,

9780195066388

9780195090512

Book

Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a bondswoman of olden time : with a history of her labors and correspondence drawn from her "Book of Life"

The Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers

Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.

Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883, author.

Gilbert, Olive, editor.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

with an introduction by Jeffrey C. Stewart.

1991

1878

Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a bondswoman of olden time : with a history of her labors and correspondence drawn from her "Book of Life"

Mary Chesnut's Civil War

Chesnut, Mary Boykin,

[1981]

An authorized account of the Civil War, drawn from the diaries of a Southern aristocrat, records the disintegration and final destruction of the

Book

9780300024593

9780300029796

Book

Mary Chesnut's Civil War

Diary from Dixie.

Chesnut, Mary Boykin, 1823-1886, author.

Woodward, C. Vann (Comer Vann), 1908-1999, editor.

Chesnut, Mary Boykin, 1823-1886. Diary from Dixie.

Cairns Collection of American Women Writers.

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)

edited by C. Vann Woodward.

1981

Mary Chesnut's Civil War

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McDonald, Cornelia Peake, 1822-1909. Diary with reminiscences of the war and refugee life in the Shenandoah Valley, 1860-1865.

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Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886

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Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930.

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Home in literature.

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Menken, Adah Isaacs, 1835-1868.

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Silliman, Mary Fish Noyes, 1736-1818.

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