Collective Biographies of WomenAn Annotated Bibliography
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Mabie, Hamilton Wright, and Kate Stephens, eds. Heroines That Every Child Should Know: Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages. E.C.S.K. Series. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1907; 1908. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1908; [1915]. As: Heroines. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page, 1912; Doubleday, Doran, 1928. TOC: Alcestis; Antigone; Iphigenia; Paula; Joan of Arc; Catherine Douglas; Lady Jane Grey; Pocahontas; Flora Macdonald; Mme Roland; Grace Darling; Sister Dora; Florence Nightingale. Preface: “The Book of Heroes should never be separated from the Book of Heroines” (vii), i.e. Mabie, Heroes Every Child Should Know (New York: Doubleday, 1913). Cf. Mabie and Stephens, Famous Stories Every Child Should Know . London & New York: Doubleday, 1907. Kate Stephens is also author of American Thumb-Prints and Workfellows in Social Progression (New York, 1916). Contributors include: Alfred J. Church, Margaret Oliphant and Mrs. E. Rundle Charles, Janet Tuckey, Dante G. Rossetti, W.H.D. Adams; Elizabeth Eggleston Seelye and Edward Eggleston, Mrs. O. F. Owen, John S. C. Abbott, S. Baring-Gould. Search OCLC WorldCat for this title. Search Google Books for this title. |