Women and the Environment in the Long Nineteenth Century, 1775–1925

Jillmarie Murphy (Herausgeber)

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This four-volume collection features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of Environmental History.

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This four-volume collection features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. Each volume considers contributions from women through the lens of eco-feminism, new materialism, and post-humanism. Contributions include queer women, indigenous women, and women of colour, and their various inquiries into the sciences and natural history, feminist epistemologies, and female-centric responses to war and disease. Contributions include a variety of manuscripts, essays, diaries, letters, fiction, poetry, and drama. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this collection will be of great interest to students and scholars of Women's History and Environmental History.

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Jillmarie Murphy is Professor of English & American Literature at Union College, New York.

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Women and the Environment in the Long Nineteenth Century, 1775-1925

Volume I: Ecologies of War and Rebellion

General Introduction

Volume I Introduction

Part 1. America

1. Phillis Wheatley, ‘Letter’ and ‘To His Excellency General Washington’, in The Pennsylvania Magazine: or, American Monthly Museum, 2 (April 1776), p. 193

2. Consider Dickinson (1761-1854), ‘The Hero’, housed in the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association’s Memorial Hall Museum, Deerfield, MA.

3. Sally Ripley, Diary [manuscript], 1799-1801, 1805-1809. (January 1800), MSS. Octavo Vols. R. Diary. American Antiquarian Society, Wooster, MA.

4. Ann Eliza Bleecker, The History of Maria Kittle. In a Letter to Miss Ten Eyck (Hartford: Elisha Babcock, 1797)

5. Mercy Otis Warren, The Group, a Farce: As Lately Acted, and to be Re-acted, to the Wonder of All Superior Intelligences; Nigh Head Quarters, at Amboyne. In Two Acts. Boston: Edes and Gill, 1775. In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N11563.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections.

6. Mercy Otis Warren, ‘Observations on the new Constitution, and on the foederal and state conventions. By a Columbian patriot. ; Sic transit gloria Americana’, Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N16431.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed August 4, 2023, pp. 5-6.

7. Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Selections from The Linwoods; or, Sixty Years Since in America (New-York: Harper & Brothers, 1835), pp. xi-xii; 13-14, 15-16; 40-43; 90-95.

8. Margaret Sidney [Harriet Lothrop], The Little Maid of Concord Town: A Romance of the American Revolution (Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company, 1898), pp. 26-31.

Part 2. France

9. Sarah Pogson Smith, The Female Enthusiast (Charleston, SC: Printed for the author, J. Hoff, 1807). Microform: Early American imprints, second series (no. 13409). Catalog Record #286200.

10. Manon Marie-Jeanne Roland, (1754-1793), The Private Memoirs of Madame Roland, edited by Edward Gilpin Johnson (Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1900), pp. 357-360, 364-365.

11. Louise Welles Murray, The Story of Some French Refugees and their ‘Azilum’, 1793-1800, (Tioga Point Historical Society, 1903), pp. 38-43; 52-53; 86-90.

12. Letters of Mrs. Marie Jeanne Dohet d’Autremont, mother of Louis Paul, Alexander and August, in the d’Autremont family papers, 1764-1955, translated from the French by René Cheruy, A/A941, folder 1-3, housed in the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

Part III. Haiti

13. Leonora Sansay, Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo in a Series of Letters, Written by a Lady at Cape Francois to Colonel Burr, Late Vice-President of the United States, Principally During the Command of Colonel Rochambeau (Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, 1808), pp. 1-20.

14. S., ‘Theresa—A Haytien Tale’, African-American short story, in Freedom’s Journal (January 18, 25, February 8, 15, 1828). https://jtoaa.americanantiquarian.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/theresa_haytien.pdf

Part 4. The War of 1812

15. Frances Letcher Mitchell, ‘Chapter XVII, A Sovereign State, 1810-1820’, Georgia Land and People (Atlanta, GA: Franklin Printing and Publishing Company, 1893), pp. 163-166, 169-170.

16. Sarah Ann Curzon, ‘Preface’, in Laura Secord, the Heroine of 1812: A Drama. And Other Poems (Toronto, Canada: C. Blackett Robinson, 1887).

17. Sarah Ann Curzon, ‘A Ballad of 1812’, in Laura Secord, the Heroine of 1812: A Drama. And Other Poems (Toronto, Canada: C. Blackett Robinson, 1887).

Part 5. Ireland

18. Anna Maria Hall, Sketches of Irish Character (London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, 1829), pp. 129-158.

19. Nora Aghas, Witness Statement, Bureau of Military History, 1913-1921, Document No. W.S. 645 (BMH-CD-075-1-4, Military Archives, Ireland). Identity. Sister of Thomas Ashe, Who died in 1917 Subject. Biographical note on Thomas Ashe.

20. Annie Barrett, Witness Statement, Bureau of Military History, 1913-1921, Document No. W.S. 1133. Identity. Intelligence Agent, Mallow Battalion, Cork II Brigade. Subject. Intelligence work Mallow Battalion, Cork II Brigade, 1918-1921.

Part 6. India

21. Sarojini Naidu, ‘Nightfall in the City of Hyberadad’, The Golden Threshold (London: William Heineman, 1905), pp. 90-91

22. Sarojini Naidu, ‘Foreword’, in The Broken Wing: Songs of Love, Death & Destiny, 1915-1916 (London: William Heineman, 1917), p. ix

23. Sarojini Naidu ‘The Gift of India’, in The Broken Wing: Songs of Love, Death & Destiny, 1915-1916, (London: William Heineman, 1917), pp. 5-6

Part 7. Africa

24. Louisa Hutchinson, ‘Chapter XIV: Newcastle’, in In Tents in the Transvaal (London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1879), pp. 116-125.

25. Florence Dixie, Defence of Zululand and its King (London: Chatto and Windus, 1882), pp. 22-31, 43-46.

26. Frances Ellen Colenso, The Ruin of Zululand: An Account of British Doings in Zululand Since the Invasion of 1879, Volume II (London: William Ridgeway, 1885), pp. v-viii, 1-2.

Part 8. Mexico and the American Civil War

27. Loreta Janeta Velazquez, The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry P. Buford, edited by C. J. (Richmond, VA: Dustin, Gilman & Co., 1876), pp. 5-6; 33-63; 95-96; 99-106.

28. Mary Ashton Livermore, ‘Preface’, in My Story of the War: A Woman’s Narrative of Four Years Personal Experience as Nurse in the Union Army, and in Relief Work at Home, in Hospitals, Camps and at the Front during the War of the Rebellion (Hartford, Connecticut: A.D. Worthington, 1888), pp. 7-12.

29. Harriet Beecher Stowe, A reply to ‘The affectionate and Christian address of many thousands of women of Great Britain and Ireland, to their sisters, the women of the United States of America’, by Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe, on behalf of many of thousands of American Women (London: Sampson Low, Son, and Co.), 1863.

Index

Volume II: Creativity and Entangled Environments

General Introduction

Volume II Introduction

Part 1. Fiction

1. Letter from ‘The Lady Editor’, ‘To the Patrons of the Humming Bird, or Herald of Taste’, The Humming Bird, or Herald of Taste Volume 1, Issue 1 (April 14, 1798), p. 2.

2. D., ‘Detraction,’ The Humming Bird, or Herald of Taste Volume 1, Issue 5, p. 20 (June 5, 1798), p. 19-20.

3. D., ‘Affectation’, The Humming Bird, or Herald of Taste, Issue 1, Volume 5 (9 June 1798), p. 17-18.

4. D., ‘Anticipation’, The Humming Bird, or Herald of Taste Issue 1, Volume 7 (14 July 1798), p. 27.

5. “Love and Constancy,” The Humming Bird, or Herald of Taste, Volume 1, Issue 1 (April 14, 1798), p. 3.

6. Barbara Hofland, ‘The Tree of the Village Where I Live’, Godey’s Lady’s Book, 20 (1840), pp. 37-39.

7. Jenetta H. Williams, ‘The Canal and the Mill Stream; or, Nature and Art’, Godey’s Lady’s Book, 26 (1846), p. 151.

8. Catharine Maria Sedgwick, ‘Cacoethes Scribendi’, The Atlantic Souvenir (Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Lea, 1830), pp. 17-38.

9. Elizabeth Townbridge, ‘Ch. III: A Waiting-Maid’s Story’, The Ladies Cabinet of Fashion 33, 1868.

10. Mary A. Coffin, ‘Pressed Flowers and Their Associations’, The Ladies Companion (May 1841), p. 205.

Part 2. Poetry

11. Elizabeth Townbridge, ‘The End’, The Ladies Cabinet of Fashion 33 (1868), p. 27.

12. Stanzas, ‘Addressed by Mr. Sheridan to Mrs. Sheridan’, in The Humming Bird, Vol. I, no. 5, p. 20.

13. Lydia H. Sigourney, ‘Winter’s Fete’, in Godey’s Lady’s Book, 20 (March 1840), p. 97-98.

14. Lydia Sigourney, ‘Flowers’, in The Voice of Flowers (Hartford: H.S. Parsons & Company, 1846), pp. 5-6.

15. Julia Russell McMasters, ‘White Lily’, in Silver Pictures (Philadelphia: H. Cowperthwait & Co., 1856), pp. 7-11.

16. Susanna Haswell Rowson, ‘Simile’, in Miscellaneous Poems (Boston: Gilbert and Dean, 1804), p. 145.

17. Celia Thaxter, ‘Land-Locked’, in The Atlantic Monthly (March 1861, Vol. 7), p. 302.

18. Celia Thaxter, ‘In Kittery Churchyard’, in Poems (Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1874), pp. 89-91.

19. Ina Donna Coolbrith, In Memory of Celia Thaxter’, in The Singer of the Sea (San Francisco: The Century Club of California, 1894), pp. 1-7.

20. Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, ‘Inlet and Shore’, Along the Shore (Boston: Ticknor & Company, 1888), p. 11.

21. Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, ‘Life’s Priestess’, Along the Shore (Boston: Ticknor & Company, 1888), p. 18.

22. Sarojini Naidu, ‘In the Forest’, in The Golden Threshold (London: William Heinemann, 1905), pp. 63-64.

23. Sarojini Naidu, ‘Autumn Song’, in The Golden Threshold (London: William Heinemann, 1905), p. 52

24. I. C. Yule, ‘Sowing and Reaping’, The Young Women of India and Ceylon 14, no. 8 (August 1, 1912), p. 147.

25. Jenetta H. Williams, ‘Night’, The Ladies Companion (May 1841), p. 202.

Part 3. Spiritualism

26. Emma Hardinge, ‘Preface’, American Spiritualism: A Twenty Years’ Record of the Communion Between Earth and the World of Spirits (New York: The Author, 1870), pp. 9-14.

27. A. Leah Underhill, ‘Introduction’, and ‘Chapter XXVI’, in The Missing Link in Modern Spiritualism (New York: Thomas R. Know & Company, 1885), pp. 1-3, 361-367

28. A Claire Voyante, ‘Star Papers, No. 1’, Godey’s Lady’s Book, 30 (June 1845), pp. 248-252.

Part 4. Travel Narratives

29. Harriet Martineau, ‘Introduction’, in Society in America (New York: Saunders and Otley, 1837), pp. i-xv

30. Harriet Martineau, ‘Agriculture’, in Society in America, Part II, (New York: Saunders and Otley, 1837), pp. 291-317

31. Catharine Maria Sedgwick, ‘Straggling Extracts, From a Journal Kept in Switzerland’, Sartain’s Union Magazine, 2, January-June 1848, pp. 115-121.

32. Mary H. Kingsley, ‘Preface’, ‘Introduction’ and ‘Liverpool to Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast’ in Travels in West Africa: Congo François, Corsico and Cameroons (London: MacMillan and Company, 1897), pp. vii-xi, 1-10, 11-25

33. Isabella Bird Bishop, ‘Author’s Prefatory Note’, ‘Introductory Chapter’ and ‘Chapter XXIX – Social Position of Women’, in Korea and Her Neighbors: A Narrative of Travel, with an Account of the Recent Vicissitudes and Present Position of the Country (New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1897), pp. 5-6, 11-22, 338-343

34. Edith Wharton, ‘Boulogne to Amiens’, in A Motor-Flight Through France (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1908), pp. 1-14.

Part 5. Letters

35. Celia Thaxter, ‘Letter to Una Hawthorne’, [September 26, 1852], in the Fred Lewis Pattee Papers, Box 3, Folder 85, [unpublished], Eberly Family Special Collections, Pennsylvania State University.

36. ‘Letter from Nellie Messinger’ to Anna E. Dickinson, Anna E. Dickinson Papers: General Correspondence,-1911; Initialed letters, 1868 to 1910, undated, -1910, 1868. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss1842402270/.

37. ‘Letter from Elizabeth McCollum’, Anna E. Dickinson, Anna E. Dickinson Papers: General Correspondence,-1911; Initialed letters, 1868 to 1910, undated, -1910, 1868. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/mss1842402270/.

38. ‘Letter from Mary C. Walker’, [undated], in the Fred Lewis Pattee Papers, Box 3, Folder 85, Eberly Family Special Collections, Pennsylvania State University.

Part 6. Juvenile Library

39. ‘Afternoon Dress for a Girl of Ten’, [Advertisement] Jenness Miller Illustrated Monthly (7 October 1892), vol. 7, no. 7, p. 10

40. Elisabeth F. Bonsall, Mabel Humphrey, and Juvenile Collection, selection from ‘Snowball and Ebony’, The Book of the Cat: With Facsimiles of Drawings in Colour. (New York: Fredrick A. Stokes Co, 1903). Pdf. https://loc.gov/item/03028132/.

41. Augusta A. L. Magra, ‘The Hospital for Sick Children’, Aunt Judy’s Magazine, Christmas Volume (1879), pp. 249-250.

42. Augusta A. L. Magra, ‘The Rose of Ayr’, A Crown of Flowers, being Poems and Pictures Collected from the pages of The Girls Own Paper, edited by Charles Peters (Picadilly: The Religious Tract Society, 1883), p. 19.

43. Sarah Sharpe Hamer [Phillis Brown], ‘Little Margaret’s Kitchen and What She Did in it—II’, Little Folks Magazine (February 1884), pp. 110-111.

44. Sarah Sharpe Hamer [Phillis Brown], How Baby was Saved, (London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Company, 1881), pp. 3-15.

45. Ruth [Mary Routh] McEnery Stuart, Albert Bigelow Paine, and Juvenile Collection, Gobolinks, or Shadow Picture for Young and Old. (New York: The Century Company, 1986): https://www.loc.gov/item/16017793/.

46. Sarojini Naidu, ‘To Youth’, in The Golden Threshold (London: William Heinemann, 1905), p. 89.

47. Sarojini Naidu, ‘To My Children’, in The Golden Threshold (London: William Heinemann, 1905), pp. 84-86

48. Adelaide O’Keeffe, ‘Preface’, in Poems for Young Children (London: Darton and Company, 1848), pp. iii-iv.

49. Adelaide O’Keeffe, ‘Mary and Her Dog Beau’, in Poems for Young Children (London: Darton and Company, 1848), pp. 3-4.

50. Annette Wynne, ‘Great and Little Things’, Little Folks Magazine 21 (August 1918), p. 499.

51. Amy Lowell, ‘The Sea Shell’, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, Maude Petersham, Miska Persham, Garada Clark Riley, and Publishers Bookhouse for Children. Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse, (Chicago: The Bookhouse for Children, 1920), p. 164. https://www.loc.gov/item/20018672/.

52. Emily Dickenson, ‘A Day’, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, Maude Petersham, Miska Persham, Garada Clark Riley, and Publishers Bookhouse for Children. Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse, (Chicago: The Bookhouse for Children, 1920), p. 267. https://www.loc.gov/item/20018672/.

53. Catharine Maria Sedgwick, ‘Marietza’, in Stories for Young Persons (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1840), pp. 52-66.

54. Catharine Maria Sedgwick, ‘Our Robins’, in A Love-Token for Children: Designed for Sunday-School Libraries (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1838).

Index

Volume III: Environmental Precarity—Social Justice and Marginalization

General Introduction

Volume III Introduction

Part 1. Slavery & Abolition

1. Elizabeth Heyrick, Immediate, Not Gradual Abolition; or, An Inquiry Into the Shortest, Safest, and Most Effectual Means of Getting Rid of West Indian Slavery (London: Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly, 1824).

2. Octavia Victoria Rogers, ‘Charlotte’s Story’, ‘Cruel Masters’, and ‘Sallie Smith’s Story’, in The House of Bondage (New York: Hunt and Eaton, 1891), pp. 7-13, 21-26, 86-93.

3. Rose O’Neal Greenhow, ‘On to Richmond!’, in My Imprisonment and the First Year of Abolition Rule in Washington (London: Richard Bentley, 1863), pp. 11-24.

Part 2. Poverty and the Working-Class Woman

4. ‘On the melancholy fate of a Young Woman, who died lately in New-York, In the 16th year of her age—from the circumstances, and in the manner related in the following VERSES’, in The Humming Bird; Or, Herald of Taste, 1, April 14, 1798, pp. 3-4.

5. Susanna Haswell Rowson, ‘The Roses of Life’, Miscellaneous Poems (Boston: Gilbert and Dean, 1804), pp. 86-88.

6. Barbara [Wreaks] [Hofland] Hoole, ‘Occasional Lines to Poverty’, Poems by Barbara Hoole (London: J. Montgomery, 1805), p. 231.

7. Barbara [Wreaks] [Hoole] Hofland, ‘The Fireside’, Poems by Barbara Hoole (London: J. Montgomery, 1805), pp. 3-5.

8. Sarah Pogson Smith, ‘To the Reader’, and ‘The Gentile’, in Daughters of Eve, by a Lady. Published in Aid of the New York Female Association, for the Support and Instruction of the Indigent Deaf and Dumb; Their Being at This Time Seventy Applicants, Who Cannot be Received at the Institution from Inadequate Funds. (Schenectady: G. Ritchie, Jr., 1826), pp. 4, 16-19

9. Elizabeth Campbell, ‘The Life of My Childhood’, in Songs of My Pilgrimage (Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1875), pp. ix-xvii.

10. Attractions of Cooperstown: Otsego Lake, Being a Descriptive Sketch of the Picturesque Village and the ‘Glimmerglass’, Scenic Attractions in the Vicinity, Views, Rambles, Drives, Etc., Etc., Etc. (Glens Falls: C.H. Possons, 1891), p. 3.

11. Helen Stuart Campbell, ‘Preface’, ‘Worker and Trade’ and ‘Among the Shop Girls’, in Prisoners of Poverty Abroad: Women Wage-Workers, Their Trades and Their Lives (Cambridge: John Wilson and Son, 1887), pp. i-ii, 7-17, 174-185

12. Helen Stuart Campbell, ‘Preface’, ‘Both Sides of the Sea’ and ‘London Shop Girls’, in Prisoners of Poverty Abroad (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1889), pp. iv, 8-18, 123-130.

Part 3. Eco-Indigeneity

13. Marianna Burgess, ‘Preface’, and ‘Chapter I: Disappointment’, in Stiya: A Carlisle Indian Girl at Home (Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1891), 1-8.

14. John P. C. Shanks, ‘November 11, 1872’, in Annual Report by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year 1873 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1874), pp. 162-163.

15. George Bird Grinnell, ‘Note’, ‘The Ghost Wife’, and ‘The Ghost Bride’, in Pawnee: Hero Stories and Folk-Tales (New York: Forest and Stream Publishing Company, 1890), pp. v-vi, 129-131, 192-194

16. Pliny Earle Goddard, ‘Matters of Sex and Motherhood’, ‘Care of Children’, ‘Dawn of Womanhood’ and ‘Courtship and Marriage’, in Life and Culture of the Hupa (Berkeley: University Press, 1903), pp. 50-56

Part 4. Nonbinary Bodies in Indigenous Environments

17. George Gibbs, ‘Burdash’, Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or Trade Language of Oregon (New York: Cramoisy Press, 1863), p. 2.

18. Robert H. Lowie, ‘Berdaches’, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, Part II, edited by Clark Wissler (New York: Order of the Trustees, 1912), p. 226.

19. Clark Wissler, ‘The Berdache Cult’, Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, Volume XI, Part I (New York: Order of the Trustees, 1912), np. 92

20. Douglas C. McMurtrie, ‘Notes on the Psychology of Sex: Berdache Among the Illinois’, The American Journal of Urology: Genito-Urinary and Venereal Diseases, Volume X, edited by William J. Robinson, M.D. (New York: The Urologic Publishing Association, January-December 1914) p. 435

21. Gladys A. Reichard, Social Life of the Navajo Indians, With Some Attention to Minor Ceremonies (New York: Columbia University Press, 1925) p. 150.

Part 5. Mannish Females in the Environs

22. E. Lynn Linton, ‘The Girl of the Period’, reprinted verbatim by permission from the Saturday Review (Bristol: R. W. Bingham, 1868) pp. 3-10.

23. E. Lynn Linton, ‘Feminine Affectations’ [excerpt], The Saturday Review 25 (June 13, 1868), p. 777.

24. William Sloane Kennedy, excerpt from ‘The Englishman in His Island’, The Conservator 11 (January, 1901), p. 166.

25. M.B., ‘Why She Fails to be Mannish’, Galveston Daily News 51 (August 28, 1892), p. 5

26. K. White, ‘Chapter VI,’ A Narrative of the Life, Occurrences, and Vicissitudes, and Present Situation of, K. White (Schenectady, 1809), pp. 61-70.

27. ‘A Most Wonderful Case—Death of a Woman who for Twenty-five Years Passed as a Man’, Sacramento Daily Record-Union (January 1, 1880),

28. ‘A Female Husband’, The Manchester Guardian (11 April, 1838), p. 2.

29. ‘The Woman-Husband’, Manchester Guardian (14 April, 1838), p. 2

30. ‘An Interesting Case: The Countess Sarolta Vay’s Marriage to a Pretty Young Maiden’, Clipping, London Daily News (1890). Digital Transgender Archive, https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/files/jq085k306

31. Havelock Ellis, excerpt from ‘Chapter IV: Sexual Inversion in Women’, in Studies in the Psychology of Sex. Volume II (Philadelphia: F. A. Davis company, 1921), pp. 195-196.

32. Amy Levy, ‘To Vernon Lee’, A London Plane-Tree and Other Verse (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1889), p. 74.

Part 6. Environments of Religious Precarity

33. Grace Aguilar, ‘Introduction’, The Jewish Faith: Its Spiritual Consolation, Moral Guidance, and Immortal Hope (Philadelphia: Sherman & Co., 1873), pp. 7-19.

34. Sultan Jahan of Bhopal, ‘A Ruling Indian Princess on Women in Islam’, Muslim India and Islamic Review 1 (February 1913), pp. 449-453.

35. Mary Weitbrecht, ‘Chapter V: Hindu Women as Wives, Mothers, and Widows’, Women of India and Christian Work in the Zenana (London: James Nisbet & Co., 1875), pp. 47-54.

36. Launcelot Cranmer-Byng and Dr. S. A. Kapadia, eds. ‘The Wife’s Miscellaneous Duties’, Women and Wisdom of Japan (New York: E. P. Dutton and company, 1908), pp. 38-42.

37. Marian Bonsall, ‘An Introduction to Mormonism’, The Tragedy of the Mormon Woman (Minneapolis: The Housekeeper Corporation, 1908), pp. 5-16.

38. Annie Wittenmyer, ‘Horrible Condition of Thousands’, Women’s Work for Jesus (Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1871), pp. 21-28, 30.

Part 7. Ageing Female in the Environs

39. J.G., ‘The Coquette’, The Humming Bird 1 (June 5, 1798), p. 20.

40. E. Lynn Linton, ‘The Fashionable Woman’, and ‘Mature Women’, in The Girl of the Period and Other Social Essays, Vol. I (London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1883), pp. 110-118, 203-212.

41. Mrs. John A. Logan, The Home Manual. Everybody’s Guide in Social, Domestic, and Business Life (Boston: A. M. Thayer and Company, 1889), p. 147.

42. Charles Dickens and William Henry Wills, ‘Old Ladies’, Household Words: A Weekly Journal, Volume XI (3rd February – 28th July, 1855), pp. 97-101.

43. Mary Heaton Vorse, ‘The Shadow of Age’, Autobiography of an Elderly Woman (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911), pp. 1-31.

Index

Volume IV: Science, Medicine, and Natural History

General Introduction

Volume IV Introduction

Part 1. Astronomy

1. Anonymous, ‘Astronomy’, The Girls’ Manual: Comprising a Summary View of Female Studies, Accomplishments, and Principles of Conduct (New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1852), pp. 172-178.

2. Mary Cornwallis Herschel [Mrs. John Herschel], ‘Introduction’, and ‘Life of the Brother and Sister in Bath’, in Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel (London: John Murray, 1876), pp. v-x, 29-77

3. Agnes M. Clerke, ‘Section 1.—History’, in Astronomy (New York: D. Appleton and Company 1898), pp. 3-21.

Part 2. Chemistry

4. Margaret Coxe, ‘Letter XVII. Natural Science--Astronomy, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry’, The Young Lady’s Companion, and Token of Affection, in a Series of Letters (Columbus: Isaac N. Whiting, 1846), pp. 145-150.

5. ‘On Female Education’, The Ladies’ Companion at Home and Abroad, 1, (May 5, 1850), pp. 348-349.

6. A. T. Vanderbilt, ‘Medical Work’, What to Do with Our Girls; or, Employments for Women (London: Houlston and Sons, 1884), pp. 90-92.

7. Frances M. Abbot, ‘A Generation of College Women’, in The Forum, Volume XX (New York: The Forum Publishing company, 1895), p. 381.

8. Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards, ‘Introduction’, in First Lessons in Minerals (Boston: Rockwell and Churchill, 1882), pp. 3-5

9. Albert Williams, Mineral Resources of the United States, Department of the Interior. United States Geological Survey (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1883), p. 417.

10. Jane Marcet, ‘Preface’, Conversations on Chemistry in Which the Elements of the Science are Familiarly Explained and Illustrated by Experiments, 16th edition (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853), pp. v-x.

11. Monroe Alphus Majors, M.D. ‘Mrs. J. Silone Yates’, Noted Negro Women, Their Triumphs and Activities (Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1893) pp. 44-50.

Part 3. Biology: Botany and Natural History

12. Priscilla Wakefield, ‘Preface’, ‘Letter I’, ‘Letter VI’, and ‘Letter VIII’, in Introduction to Botany, in a Series of Familiar Letters (Dublin: Thomas Burnside, 1796), pp. iii-vi, 1-3, 28-37, 43-46

13. Priscilla Wakefield, ‘Dialogue XIII. On the Seeds of Plants’, in Domestic Recreation; or Dialogues Illustrative of Natural and Scientific Subjects (London: Darton and Harvey, 1806), pp. 186-199.

14. Sarah Hoare, ‘The Pleasures of Botanical Pursuits. A Poem’, in Priscilla Wakefield, Introduction to Botany, in a Series of Familiar Letters, 9th ed. (London: Harvey and Darton, J. Harris and Son, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Co., Sherwood and Jones, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, and Simpkin and Marshall, 1823), pp. 118-187.

15. Frances Arabella Rowden, ‘Lesson I’, ‘Hippuris. Mare’s Tail., Monandria Monogynia’, ‘Canna. Indian Flowering Reed, Monandria Monogynia’ and ‘Jasminum. Jasmine, Diandria Monogynia’, in A Poetical Introduction to the Study of Botany (London: T. Bensely, 1801), pp. 1-3, 8

16. Barbara O’Sullivan Addicks, Essay on Education, in Which the Subject is Treated as a Natural Science: In a Series of Short Familiar Lectures (Philadelphia: Martin and Bodin, 1831), pp. 11-12.

17. ‘Botany’, and ‘The Pleasures of Botany’, in The Girls’ Manual, Comprising a Summary View of Female Studies, Accomplishments, and Principles of Conduct (D. Appleton and Company, 1852), pp. 178-192.

18. Susan Fenimore Cooper, ‘Spring’, in Rural Hours, 4th ed. (New York: George P. Putnam, 1851), pp. 16-17, 22, 31, 34-38, 47-49.

19. Celia Thaxter, Among the Isles of Shoals (Boston: James R. Osgood, 1873), pp. 24-28.

20. Frances M. Abbott, ‘Prologue’, Birds and Flowers about Concord, New Hampshire (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Printing Company, 1906), pp. vii-xii.

21. Gwendolen Foulke Andrews, The Living Substance as such, and as Organism, supplement to the Journal of Morphology, Volume XII, 2 (Boston: Ginn & Company, 1897), pp. 141-144.

Part 4. The Geosciences

22. Margaret Coxe, ‘Letter XIX. Botany, Mineralogy, Geology’, The Young Lady’s Companion, and Token of Affection, in a Series of Letters (Columbus: Isaac N. Whiting, 1846), pp. 160-169.

23. Rosina Maria Zornlin, ‘Preface’, and ‘Chapter I: The Earth’s Crust’, in Recreations in Geology, 3rd ed. (London: John W. Parker and Son, 1853), pp. v-vii, 65-80.

24. Rosina Maria Zornlin, ‘Geology’, Physical Geography for Families and Schools (Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company, 1856), pp. 33-44.

Part 5. Geography

25. Margaret Coxe, ‘Letter XIII. Geography’, The Young Lady’s Companion, and Token of Affection, in a Series of Letters (Columbus: Isaac N. Whiting), pp. 111-115.

26. Rosina Maria Zornlin, ‘The Objects of Physical Geography’, Physical Geography for Families and Schools (Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe and Company, 1856), pp. 1-2.

27. Joan Berenice Reynolds, ‘Introduction’ and ‘The Aim of the Teaching of Geography, and the Reasons for the Inclusion of the Subject in the Curriculum of Swiss Schools’, in The Teaching of Geography in Switzerland and North Italy (Cambridge: C.J. Clay and Sons, 1899), pp. 1-10, 11-15

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