This captivating literary piece, delves into the inspiring journeys of notable female adventurers who defied societal norms and explored the world.
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Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe moved to California from Massachusetts during the Gold Rush of the mid-1800’s. During her travels, Louise was offered...
1845, Louise Aston lebt als geschiedene Frau in Berlin und bewegt sich in intellektuellen Kreisen. Sie raucht in der Öffentlichkeit und trägt Männerkl...
"If you have visions of a middle-aged parasol-bearing lady smiling sweetly from her carriage as she tours Bendigo think again. In 1852, 20 year old cl...
Frances Roe, a spirited young woman, chronicles her experiences as the wife of an Army officer stationed in the rugged frontier territories of the Ame...
This book by Aemilia Lanyer is more than just a retelling of the Passion of Christ. It is a spirited defense of Eve and all women, with elegant praise...
This book delves into the often-overlooked roles of women in the American West. Through individual stories and mini-biographies, it provides a glimpse...
This book presents brief biographies of significant figures in American history, intended for young readers. It covers a range of individuals, includi...
Frauen und ihr Beruf is a seminal work of German feminism, first published in 1855. Written by Luise Büchner, a prominent novelist, essayist, and wome...
In the 1920s, Edna Brush Perkins and Charlotte Hannahs Jordan embarked on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of Death Valley. Their month-long...
This small volume presents a collection of powerful and moving poems by Mary Electa Adams, a pioneering Canadian women's rights activist and educator....
"Elizabeth Musch" by Jacob van Lennep is a historical novel that tells the story of Elizabeth Musch, the granddaughter of the famous Dutch poet Jacob...
This volume, the first of two, delves into the life of Florence Nightingale, the pioneering figure in modern nursing, from her childhood to 1861. It e...
This diary offers a glimpse into the everyday experiences of a young school girl in Canandaigua, New York, during the American Civil War. The book pro...
This biography offers a glimpse into the life of Hillegonda Buisman, an idealized Dutch woman from the mid-17th century. It chronicles her journey fro...
This book provides a detailed and personal account of Harriet Tubman's life, detailing her experiences as a slave in Maryland, her courageous escape t...
'Jane Austen and Her Times' by Geraldine Edith Mitton is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of Jane Austen's life and times. The book examines...
This volume, the second of a two-part biography, chronicles Florence Nightingale's life from 1861 to her death in 1910. It delves into her work beyond...
This book provides a glimpse into the life of Abigail Adams, the wife of John Adams, during a pivotal time in American history. It focuses on her expe...
This biographical work focuses on the lives and literary contributions of four prominent women writers of the 19th century: Anna Barbauld, Maria Edgew...
Journal of Small Things is a collection of diary sketches written by American Helen Gansevoort Edwards Mackay during her time spent in France during W...
A witty and satirical collection of poetry by Alice Duer Miller, originally published in the New York Times, that explores the absurdity and injustice...
This book offers a glimpse into the lives of the women who inhabited the opulent palace of Versailles during the reign of King Louis XIV. From the neg...
Charlotte Atkyns, a woman of extraordinary courage and resourcefulness, played a pivotal role in the tumultuous events of the French Revolution. As an...