100 Best Books by American Women During the Past 100 Years, 1833-1933

Vergeben durch National Council of Women

98 Werke 116,290 Bücher 1,841 Rezensionen ½ 3.9
This list was chosen by the National Council of Women in 1933. For reviews of each selected title, see the book on Hathitrust.
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WerkKategorie
Twenty Years at Hull-House (1910) von Jane Addams
Biographie
Catherine the Great (1925) von Katharine Anthony
Biographie
The Promised Land (1912) von Mary Antin
Biographie
Earth Horizon: An Autobiography (1932) von Mary Hunter Austin
Biographie
The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson (1972) von Martha Dickinson Bianchi
Biographie
Grandmother Brown's hundred years, 1827-1927 (1929) von Harriet Connor Brown
Biographie
Mozart (1932) von Marcia Davenport
Biographie
Angels and Amazons: A Hundred Years of American Women (Women in America: from colonial times to the 20th century) (1934) von Inez Haynes Irwin
Biographie
Die Geschichte meines Lebens (1903) von Helen Keller
Biographie
A New England Girlhood: Outlined from Memory (1889) von Lucy Larcom
Biographie
John Keats (1925) von Amy Lowell
Biographie
Pere Marquette (1929) von Agnes Repplier
Biographie
My Brother Theodore Roosevelt (1921) von Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
Biographie
The Story of a Pioneer (1994) von Anna Howard Shaw
Biographie
History of woman suffrage (1970) von Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Biographie
The life of Abraham Lincoln, drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished (1900) von Ida M. Tarbell
Biographie
Glimpses of fifty years; the autobiography of an American woman (1889) von Frances E. Willard
Biographie
When Ladies Meet: A Comedy (1932) von Rachel Crothers
Drama
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1912) von Eleanor Gates
Drama
Alison's House: A Play in Three Acts (1930) von Susan Glaspell
Drama
Fashion: Or, Life in New York(1845) (1954) von Anna Cora Mowatt
Drama
The Piper: A Play in Four Acts (1911) von Josephine Preston Peabody
Drama
Sun Up (1929) von Lula Vollmer
Drama
On understanding women (1931) von Mary R. Beard
Essays
Letters from New-York (1977) von Lydia Maria Child
Essays
Literature and art (2006) von Margaret Fuller
Essays
Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine (1850) von Sarah Josepha Hale
Essays
Poets & their art (1932) von Harriet Monroe
Essays
The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Hamilton (1902) von Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Belletristik
Die gute Erde (1931) von Pearl S. Buck
Belletristik
The Deepening Stream (1930) von Dorothy Canfield
Belletristik
Der Tod bittet den Erzbischof (1927) von Willa Cather
Belletristik
The Lamplighter (1854) von Maria S. Cummins
Belletristik
St. Elmo (1866) von Augusta J. Evans
Belletristik
Das Komödiantenschiff (1926) von Edna Ferber
Belletristik
The Led-Horse Claim: A romance of the silver mines (1883) von Mary Hallock Foote
Belletristik
Miss Lulu Bett (1920) von Zona Gale
Belletristik
The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyer's Story (1878) von Anna Katharine Green
Belletristik
Lummox (1924) von Fannie Hurst
Belletristik
Ramona. (1884) von Helen Hunt Jackson
Belletristik
Das Land der spitzen Tannen (1896) von Sarah Orne Jewett
Belletristik
To Have and to Hold (1899) von Mary Johnston
Belletristik
Mother (1911) von Kathleen Norris
Belletristik
Scarlet Sister Mary (1928) von Julia Peterkin
Belletristik
The Gates Ajar (1869) von Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Belletristik
The Time of Man: A Novel (1926) von Elizabeth Madox Roberts
Belletristik
The Little French Girl (1924) von Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Belletristik
Onkel Toms Hütte (1852) von Harriet Beecher Stowe
Belletristik
Winter (1911) von Edith Wharton
Belletristik
The Peterkin Papers (1880) von Lucretia P. Hale
Humor
Josiah Allen's Wife As a P. A. and P. I. Samantha At the Centennial. Designed As a Bright and Shining Light, to Pierce the Fogs of Error and Injustice That Surround Society and Josiah, and to Bring More Clearly to View the Path... (1888) von Marietta Holley
Humor
American Humor: a Study of the National Character (1931) von Constance Rourke
Humor
Kleine Frauen (1868) von Louisa May Alcott
Juvenile
Der kleine Lord (1886) von Frances Hodgson Burnett
Juvenile
The Cat Who Went to Heaven (1930) von Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Juvenile
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1865) von Mary Mapes Dodge
Juvenile
Elsie Dinsmore (1867) von Martha Finley
Juvenile
Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple (1868) von Sophie May
Juvenile
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1901) von Alice Hegan Rice
Juvenile
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (1881) von Margaret Sidney
Juvenile
The Wide, Wide World (1850) von Susan Warner
Juvenile
Daddy Langbein (1912) von Jean Webster
Juvenile
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903) von Kate Douglas Wiggin
Juvenile
H.D.: Collected Poems, 1912-1944 (1983) von H.D.
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Alice and Phoebe Cary's Poems - The Poetical Works (1882) von Alice Cary
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Bells at evening and other verses (2011) von Fanny Crosby
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Honey out of the rock (1925) von Babette Deutsch
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (1955) von Emily Dickinson
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Later lyrics (2012) von Julia Ward Howe
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Renascence and Other Poems (1917) von Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
The poems and sonnets of Louise Chandler Moulton von Louise Chandler Moulton
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Death and Taxes (1931) von Dorothy Parker
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
The selected poems of Lizette Woodworth Reese (2013) von Lizette Woodworth Reese
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Fiddler's Farewell (1926) von Leonora Speyer
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Rivers to the Sea (1915) von Sara Teasdale
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Lyrics and sonnets (1887) von Edith M. Thomas
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
Collected Poems of Elinor Wylie (1932) von Elinor Wylie
Poesie, Dichtkunst, Lyrik
The Sabbath in Puritan New England (1891) von Alice Morse Earle
Religion
Wissenschaft und Gesundheit mit Schlüssel zur Heiligen Schrift (1875) von Mary Baker Eddy
Religion
The Franciscan adventure : a study in the first hundred years of the order of St. Francis of Assisi, (1931) von Vida Dutton Scudder
Religion
Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars (1915) von Caroline E. Furness
Science
Meadow-Grass: Tales of New England Life (1895) von Alice Brown
Short Stories
In the Tennessee Mountains (1884) von Charles Egbert Craddock
Short Stories
Old Chester Tales (1898) von Margaret Deland
Short Stories
A New England Nun, and Other Stories (1891) von Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Short Stories
Women in Industry: A Study in American Economic History (1910) von Edith Abbott
Social Science
Woman suffrage and politics; the inner story of the suffrage movement (1923) von Carrie Chapman Catt
Social Science
Remarks on prisons and prison discipline in the United States (1845) von D. L. Dix
Social Science
My Story of the War (1887) von Mary A. Livermore
Social Science
Jugend und Sexualität in primitiven Gesellschaften, I. Kindheit und Jugend in Samoa. (1928) von Margaret Mead
Social Science
Woman and the New Race (1920) von Margaret Sanger
Social Science
Carl Akeley's Africa (1929) von Mary L. Jobe Akeley
Travel
Spanish Highway and Byways (1900) von Katharine Lee Bates
Travel
New Orleans; the place and the people (1895) von Grace Elizabeth King
Travel
Ports and happy places; an American mother and her sons see Europe (1924) von Cornelia Stratton Parker
Travel
A woman tenderfoot in Egypt (1923) von Grace Thompson Seton
Travel
Süsse Frucht, bittre Frucht China (1933) von Nora Waln
Travel
Husbands and homes (1865) von Marion Harland

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