Noble Deeds of American Women / With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent

CONTENTS.

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Introduction	13
Mother of Washington	25
Wife of Washington	33
Wife of John Adams	39
Ann H. Judson	52
A Christian Woman in the Hour of Danger	66
Humanity of Hartford Ladies	69
Mother Bailey	73
Elizabeth Heard	76
Ladies of Philadelphia in 1780	78
Wife of President Reed	80
Completion of Bunker Hill Monument	85
Lydia Darrah	89
Widow Storey	93
Mrs. Hendee	95
Patriotic Women of Old Middlesex	97
The Cacique's Noble Daughter	99
Humane Spirit of a Forest Maid	104
Hannah Dustin	108
The Heroines of Bryant's Station	111
Mrs. Daviess	114
A Kentucky Amazon	118
Heroism at Innis Settlement	120
Bold Exploit at Tampico	124
Dicey Langston	125
Rebecca Motte	129
Another Sacrifice for Freedom	132
A Patriotic Donation	133
The Little Black-eyed Rebel	134
The Benevolent Quakeress	136
A Pioneer in Sunday Schools	140
The Women of Wyoming	142
Mary Gould	143
The Mother of President Polk	145
Trials of a Patriot	146
Intrepidity of Mrs. Israel	164
Incident in Missionary Life	166
A Kind-hearted Chippewa	169
Humanity of a Cherokee	170
Self-sacrificing Spirit of the Missionary	171
Daring Exploit of Two Rebels	176
Elizabeth Martin	178
The Mother's Effectual Petition	180
Noteworthy Integrity	182
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