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Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters.

Table of Contents
Introduction.

PART ONE. REFORMERS AND WRITERS.

1. Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888).

2. Amelia Bloomer (1818–1894).

3. Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906).

4. Sojourner Truth (1797–1883).

PART TWO: SAVIORS AND LEADERS.

5. Clara Barton (1821–1912).

6. Dorothea Dix (1802–1887).

7. Harriet Tubman (1820?–1913).

PART THREE: SOLDIERS AND SPIES.

8. Belle Boyd (1844–1900).

9. Pauline Cushman (1833–1893).

10. Loreta Janeta Velázquez (1842–?).

PART FOUR: THE FIRST LADIES.

11. Mary Todd Lincoln (1818–1882).

12. Varina Howell Davis (1826–1906).

Suggested Reading.

Credits.

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Outrageous Women of Civil War Times 7

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 20 May 2003
      ISBN-13 9780471229261
      978-0471229261
      ISBN-10 0471229261

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction.

      PART ONE. REFORMERS AND WRITERS.

      1. Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888).

      2. Amelia Bloomer (1818–1894).

      3. Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906).

      4. Sojourner Truth (1797–1883).

      PART TWO: SAVIORS AND LEADERS.

      5. Clara Barton (1821–1912).

      6. Dorothea Dix (1802–1887).

      7. Harriet Tubman (1820?–1913).

      PART THREE: SOLDIERS AND SPIES.

      8. Belle Boyd (1844–1900).

      9. Pauline Cushman (1833–1893).

      10. Loreta Janeta Velázquez (1842–?).

      PART FOUR: THE FIRST LADIES.

      11. Mary Todd Lincoln (1818–1882).

      12. Varina Howell Davis (1826–1906).

      Suggested Reading.

      Credits.

      Other Outrageous Women of Civil War Times.

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