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j Brooks, E. S. Historic girls. 

N. Y., Putnam's Sons, n. d. $2

This volume tells the girls and boys of today the story of some of their sisters of long ago.

Carey, R. N. Twelve notable good women of the nineteenth century. 

N. Y., E. P. Dutton & Co., n. d. $2

Challice, Mrs. A. E. Illustrious women of France. 

N. Y., W. A. Scribner, 1873 $3

Biographies of celebrated women of the Napoleonic era.

Clement, F. (ed. ) Noble deeds of American women. 

Bost., Lee & Shepard, n. d. $1

Multitudes of works have been consulted and such anecdotes gleaned as it is thought will have a salutory influence on mind and heart.

Coffin, C. C. Daughters of the revolution and their times. 

Il.Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1895 $1.50

This volume is designed to portray in some degree the influence of the mothers and daughters in the struggle of the colonies to attain their independence.

Dowie, M. M. (ed.) Women adventurers. 

Il.N. Y., Macmillan & Co., 1893 $1.50

This volume gives an account of the lives of Madame Velazquez, Hannah Snell, Mary Anne Talbot, and Mrs. Christian Davies.

Ellet, E. F. Pioneer women of the west. 

Phila., Porter & Coates, n. d. 75c

To render the picture complete, descriptions of the domestic life and manners of the pioneers and illustrations, and anecdotes from reliable sources are interwoven.

——— Queens of American society. 

Phila., Porter & Coates, n. d. 75c

The work was written with the thought that a comprehensive view of the best society would be a valuable part of the country's history.

Farmer, L. H. Girl's book of famous queens. 

Il.N. Y., Crowell & Co., 1887 $1.50

A volume of much historical value and of positive and considerable interest.