(PART ONE) I. | Saint Catherine The Girl of Siena | 9 | II. | Joan of Arc The Girl of Domremy | 26 | III. | Vittoria Colonna The Girl of Ischia | 41 | IV. | Catherine de' Medici The Girl of MediÆval Italy | 50 | V. | Lady Jane Grey The Girl of Tudor England | 63 | VI. | Mary Queen of Scots The Girl of the French Court | 78 | VII. | Pocahontas The Girl of the Virginia Woods | 93 | VIII. | Priscilla Alden The Girl of Plymouth | 107 | IX. | Catherine the Great The Girl of Stettin | 124 | X. | Fanny Burney The Girl of London | 136 | These stories in general follow the actual records of history, but in a few cases, where little was known of certain girls, the author has felt at liberty to add incidents illustrating the characters and the times.
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