Dames and Daughters of Colonial Days

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Geraldine Brooks

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These narrative sketches of certain dames and daughters of our colonial days are designed to illustrate the different types, epochs and sections that made up our early American history. The contents of this book include: Anne Hutchinson, of Boston, founder of the First Woman's Club in America; Frances Mary Jacqueline La Tour, the Defender of Fort La Tour; Margaret Brent, the woman ruler of Maryland; Madam Sarah Knight, a Colonial Traveller; Eliza Lucas, of Charleston, afterwards wife of Chief-Justice, Charles Pinckney; Martha Washington, of Mount Vernon, wife of General George Washington; Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams and mother of John Quincy Adams; Elizabeth Schuyler, of Albany, afterwards wife of Alexander Hamilton; and Sarah Wister and Deborah Norris, Two Quaker Friends of Philadelphia.

Release date NZ

April 1st, 2005

Author

Geraldine Brooks

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Country of Publication

United States

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Imprint

Kessinger Publishing Co

Pages

312

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing Co

Dimensions

152x229x17

ISBN-13

9781417914081

Product ID

2332918

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