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Author
Hertzog, Kate.
Date of Publication
c2007.
Call Number
974.80092 H576
Alternate Title
Remarkable Pennsylvania women
Responsibility
Kate Hertzog.
ISBN
9780762736379 (pbk.)
0762736372 (pbk.)
Author
Hertzog, Kate.
Place of Publication
Guilford, Conn
Publisher
TwoDot,
Date of Publication
c2007.
Physical Description
viii, 167 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Series
More than petticoats series
Notes
Acc. #2009-003
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-166).
Contents
Sybilla Masters (1676-1720), American inventor -- Lydia Darragh (1728-1789), house spy -- Margaret Corbin (1751-1800), half-soldier, full hero -- Lucretia Mott (1793-1880), seeker of equality -- Rebecca Webb Lukens (1794-1854), industrial leader -- Mary Ambler (1805-1868), first responder -- Ann Preston (1813-1872), pioneering doctor -- Elizabeth Thorn (1832-1907), Civil War caretaker -- Amanda Berry Smith (1837-1915), traveling evangelist -- Ida Tarbell (1857-1944), muckraking journalist -- Nellie Bly (1864-1922), undercover reporter -- Mary Engle Pennington (1872-1952), refrigeration specialist -- Florence Seibert (1897-1991), disease fighter -- Marian Anderson (1902-1993), singer for equality -- Rachel Carson (1907-1964), illuminating ecologist.
Subjects
Women - Pennsylvania
Women - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 H576
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Pennsylvania real daughters : whose Revolutionary War fathers heard the patriotic call

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20429
Author
McMullen, Roberta Patton.
Date of Publication
[2013]
Call Number
369.133 M168
Responsibility
Roberta Patton McMullen, PSSDAR State Regent, 2013-2016.
ISBN
9780988497016
0988497018
Author
McMullen, Roberta Patton.
Place of Publication
[Quarryville, PA]
Publisher
[Pennsylvania State Society Daughters of the American Revolution],
Date of Publication
[2013]
Physical Description
xii, 174 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
1
Jones, Isaac, - c. 1755-1841.
Lee, Eliza A. Jones, - 1827-1901.
White, Lydia A. Leonard, - 1827-1908.
Leonard, George, - 1755-1853.
Heckler, Anne Stager, - 1818-1907.
Stager, Henry, - 1759-1841.
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Women - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Women.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Biography.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Biography.
Genealogy.
History.
Additional Corporate Author
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.133 M168
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Sisterly love : women of note in Pennsylvania history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19407
Date of Publication
[2015]
©2015
Call Number
305.40922 S622
Responsibility
edited by Marie A. Conn and Thérèse McGuire.
ISBN
0761864687 (pbk)
9780761864684 (pbk)
Place of Publication
Lanham
Publisher
Hamilton Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield,
Date of Publication
[2015]
©2015
Physical Description
xiv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Anna Johanna Piesch Seidel, influential Moravian / Catherine Looker, SSJ -- Fanny Kemble, British stage actress : Philadelphia abolitionist / Bernadette Balcer and Fran Pelham -- Assisium McEvoy, SSJ, education pioneer / Mary Helen Kashuba, SSJ -- Anna M. Ross, Civil War nurse / Janice Showler -- Agnes Repplier, essayist / Marie Hubert Kealy, IHM -- The Drexel women, educators and philanthropists / Stephanie Morris -- Anna Kugler, MD, medical missionary to India / Karen Getzen -- Cecilia Beaux, artist / Suzanne Conway -- Violet Oakley, artist / David R. Contosta -- Ida Tarbell, journalist, muckracker / Marie Conn -- Mary Brooks Picken, fashion designer, teacher, pioneer in distance learning / Kathryn West and Patrick McCauley -- Gertrude Hawk, candy entrepreneur / Mary Ellen O'Donnell -- Rachel Carson, environmentalist / David R. Contosta -- Kathleen McNulty Mauchly Antonelli, computer pioneer / Lisa Olivieri, SSJ and Merilyn Ryan, SSJ -- Adrian Barrett, IHM, champion of the poor / Nancy DeCesare, IHM -- Judee von Seldeneck, diversity hiring expert / Nancy Porter -- Joan Dawson McConnon, co-founder, Project H.O.M.E. / Geralyn Arango.
Subjects
Given in memory of Virginia Metzger, Donegal Chapter, NSDAR, 2016.
Women - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Women.
Pennsylvania.
Biography.
History.
Additional Author
Conn, Marie A.,
McGuire, Thérèse.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
305.40922 S622
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