The Meridian anthology of early American women writers : from Anne Bradstreet to Louisa May Alcott, 1650-1865
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Selections from The tenth muse, lately sprung up in America ; The prologue ; IN honor of that high and mighty princess, Queen Elizabeth, of happy memory ; Of the vanity of all wordly creatures ; Contemplations ; The flesh and the spirit ; The author to her book ; Before the birth of one of her children ; To my dear and loving husband ; A letter to her husband, absent upon public employment ; Another ; To her father with some verses ; In reference to her children, 23 June 1659 ; In memory of my dear grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet, who deceased August, 1669, being three years and seven months old ; On my dear grandchild Simon Bradstreet, who died on 16 November 1669, being about a month and one day old ; To my dear children ; Upon my son Samuel his going for England, November 6, 1657 ; Here follows some verses upon the burning of our house, July 10, 1666 ; As weary pilgrim / Anne Dudley Bradstreet

The sovereignity and goodness of God, together with the faithfulness of His promises displayed; being a narrative of the captivity and restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson / Mary White Rowlandson

From The private journal of a journal from Boston to New York in the year 1704, kept by Madam Knight / Sarah Kemble Knight

From Some account of the fore-part of the life of Elizabeth Ashbridge

Selections from Miscellaneous poems / Mercy Otis Warren

From An address to the inhabitants of the United States / Mercy Otis Warren

Selected letters from the Adams family correspondence ; Letter to John Adams, April 16, 1764 ; Letter to Isaac Smith, Jr., April 20, 1771 ; Letter to John Adams, July 16, 1775 ; Letter to John Adams, November 27, 1775 ; Letter to John Adams, March 31, 1776 ; Letter to Mercy Otis Warren, April 27, 1776 ; Letter to John Adams, August 29, 1776 ; Letter to John Adams, June 30, 1778 ; Letter to John Adams, October 25, 1778 ; Letter to John Adams, December 15, 1783 ; Letter to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, July 10, 1784 / Abigail Smith Adams

On the equity of the sexes ; On the domestic education of children ; A letter to the Gleaner / Judith Sargent Murray

From Poems on various subjects, religious and moral ; To Maecenas ; On being brought from Africa to America ; To the right honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth, his majesty's principal secretary of state for North America & C. ; On the death of General Wooster ; To Samson Occom / Phillis Wheatley

From Charlotte Temple / Susanna Haswell Rowson.

From Religious experience and journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee / Jarena Lee

From The letters of Eliza Southgate Bowne to her cousin Moses Porter ; Letter to Moses Porter, Fall, 1800 ; Letter to Moses Porter, May, 1801 ; Letter to Moses Porter, June 1, 1801 ; Letter to Moses Porter, May 23, 1802 / Eliza Southgate Bowne

From Recollections of childhood / Catharine Maria Sedgwick

From Letters on the equity of the sexes and the condition of women ; Letter II Woman subject only to God ; Letter III The pastoral letter of the general association of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts ; Letter IV Social intercourse of the sexes ; Letter VIII On the condition of women in the United States ; Letter XV Man equally guilty with woman in the fall / Sarah Moore Grimke

Reminiscences by Frances D. Gage ; Sojourner Truth, the Libyan sibyl by Harriet Beecher Stowe / Sojourner Truth

From A new home-who'll follow / Caroline Stansbury Kirkland

From Woman in the nineteenth century / Margaret Fuller Ossoli

Love versus law / Harriet Beeceher Stowe

Selected essays ; Aunt Hetty on matrimony ; The tear of a wife ; Soliloquy of a housemaid ; Children's rights ; Sewing machines ; Mrs. Adolphus Smith sporting the "Blue Stocking" ; Fresh leaves ; A word on the other side ; A law more nice than just ; Independence ; A reasonable being ; A bit of injustice ; A chapter for parents ; Whose fault is it? / Sara Willis Eldredge Farrington Parton, "Fanny Fern"

Letters from Susan ; Editorial: two suicides / Harriet Farley Donlevy

From Incidents in the life of a slave girl / Harriet Ann Jacobs, "Linda Brent"

Letters to Susan B. Anthony ; Letter of March 1, 1853 ; Letter of December 1, 1853 ; Letter of September 10, 1855 ; Letter of July 20, 1857 ; Letter of July 4, 1859 ; Letter of July 15, 1859 ; Letter of December 23, 1859 ; Speech to the New York State Legislature, February 18, 1860 / Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The angel over the right shoulder / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Selections from Poems on miscellaneous subjects ; The slave mother ; The slave auction ; The dismissal of tying ; The colored people in America / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

From Hospital sketches / Louisa May Alcott.