We the women : career firsts of nineteenth-century America /
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©1994.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=41741 |
Table of Contents:
- Mary Ann Lee (ballerina)
- Ann S. Stephens (author of Beadle dime novels)
- Architects: Harriett Irwin ; Louise Bethune ; Sophia G. Hayden
- Sarah G. Bagley (telegrapher)
- Lucy Hobbs Taylor (dentist)
- Ellen H. Richards (first woman graduate of M.I.T.)
- Rebecca Rennell Dean (college professor)
- Isabel C. Barrows (stenographic court reporter for Congressional committees)
- Belva Ann Lockwood (U.S. Supreme Court)
- Rebecca W. Lukens (iron plate rolling industry)
- Victoria C. Woodhull (stockbroker)
- Candace Wheeler (textiles and interior decoration).