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Heroines of our time : being sketches of the lives of eminent women, with examples of their benevolent works, truthful lives, and noble deeds / by the author of "Famous boys."
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Joseph, 1822- author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanitarianism.
- Women in church work.
- Women heroes.
- Women--Biography.
- Women.
- Ware, Mary L. (Mary Lovell), 1798-1849.
- Ware, Mary L.
- Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850.
- Fuller, Margaret.
- Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910.
- Blackwell, Elizabeth.
- Bonheur, Rosa, 1822-1899.
- Bonheur, Rosa.
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
- More, Hannah.
- Sherwood, Mary Martha, 1775-1851.
- Sherwood, Mary Martha.
- Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887.
- Lind, Jenny.
- Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
- Brontë, Charlotte.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 280 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits.
- Edition:
- Fourth edition, enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Darton and Company, [1860?]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Date of publication from preface, page viii: August, 1860.
- Added title page and frontispiece are chromolithographed plates: illuminated by Sam. Stanesby, printed by T. Bessent.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905336841
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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