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

Given by National Council of Women

98 obres 113,783 Llibres 1,813 Ressenyes 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.
Categories:
Tots, Biografia (17), Drama (6), Essays (5), Ficció (21), Humor (3), Juvenile (11), Poesia (14), Religion (3), Science (1), Relats (4), Social Science (6), Travel (6), No Category (1)
ObraCategoria
Twenty Years at Hull-House (1910) de Jane Addams
Biografia
Catherine the Great (1925) de Katharine Anthony
Biografia
The Promised Land (1912) de Mary Antin
Biografia
Earth Horizon: An Autobiography (1932) de Mary Hunter Austin
Biografia
The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson (1972) de Martha Dickinson Bianchi
Biografia
Grandmother Brown's hundred years, 1827-1927 (1929) de Harriet Connor Brown
Biografia
Mozart (1932) de Marcia Davenport
Biografia
Angels and Amazons: A Hundred Years of American Women (Women in America: from colonial times to the 20th century) (1934) de Inez Haynes Irwin
Biografia
The Story of My Life (1903) de Helen Keller
Biografia
A New England Girlhood: Outlined from Memory (1889) de Lucy Larcom
Biografia
John Keats (1925) de Amy Lowell
Biografia
Pere Marquette (1929) de Agnes Repplier
Biografia
My Brother Theodore Roosevelt (1921) de Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
Biografia
The Story of a Pioneer (1994) de Anna Howard Shaw
Biografia
History of woman suffrage (1970) de Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Biografia
The life of Abraham Lincoln, drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished (1900) de Ida M. Tarbell
Biografia
Glimpses of fifty years; the autobiography of an American woman (1889) de Frances E. Willard
Biografia
When Ladies Meet: A Comedy (1932) de Rachel Crothers
Drama
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1912) de Eleanor Gates
Drama
Alison's House: A Play in Three Acts (1930) de Susan Glaspell
Drama
Fashion: Or, Life in New York(1845) (1954) de Anna Cora Mowatt
Drama
The Piper: A Play in Four Acts (1911) de Josephine Preston Peabody
Drama
Sun Up (1929) de Lula Vollmer
Drama
On understanding women (1931) de Mary Ritter Beard
Essays
Letters from New-York (1977) de Lydia Maria Child
Essays
Literature and art (2006) de Margaret Fuller
Essays
Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine (1850) de Sarah Josepha Hale
Essays
Poets & their art (1932) de Harriet Monroe
Essays
The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Hamilton (1902) de Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Ficció
The Good Earth (1931) de Pearl S. Buck
Ficció
The Deepening Stream (1930) de Dorothy Canfield
Ficció
La mort s'adreça a l'arquebisbe (1927) de Willa Cather
Ficció
The Lamplighter (1854) de Maria S. Cummins
Ficció
St. Elmo (1866) de Augusta J. Evans
Ficció
Show Boat (1926) de Edna Ferber
Ficció
The Led-Horse Claim: A romance of the silver mines (1883) de Mary Hallock Foote
Ficció
Miss Lulu Bett (1920) de Zona Gale
Ficció
The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyer's Story (1878) de Anna Katharine Green
Ficció
Lummox (1924) de Fannie Hurst
Ficció
Ramona (1884) de Helen Hunt Jackson
Ficció
The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896) de Sarah Orne Jewett
Ficció
To Have and to Hold (1899) de Mary Johnston
Ficció
Mother (1911) de Kathleen Norris
Ficció
Scarlet Sister Mary (1928) de Julia Peterkin
Ficció
The Gates Ajar (1869) de Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Ficció
The Time of Man: A Novel (1926) de Elizabeth Madox Roberts
Ficció
The Little French Girl (1924) de Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Ficció
La cabana de l'oncle Tom (1964) de Harriet Beecher Stowe
Ficció
Ethan Frome (1911) de Edith Wharton
Ficció
The Peterkin Papers (1880) de 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) de Marietta Holley
Humor
American Humor: a Study of the National Character (1931) de Constance Rourke
Humor
Little Women (1868) de Louisa May Alcott
Juvenile
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) de Frances Hodgson Burnett
Juvenile
The Cat Who Went to Heaven (1930) de Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Juvenile
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1865) de Mary Mapes Dodge
Juvenile
Elsie Dinsmore (1867) de Martha Finley
Juvenile
Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple (1868) de Sophie May
Juvenile
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1901) de Alice Hegan Rice
Juvenile
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (1881) de Margaret Sidney
Juvenile
The Wide, Wide World (1850) de Susan Warner
Juvenile
Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) de Jean Webster
Juvenile
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903) de Kate Douglas Wiggin
Juvenile
H.D.: Collected Poems, 1912-1944 (1983) de H.D.
Poesia
Alice and Phoebe Cary's Poems - The Poetical Works (1882) de Alice Cary
Poesia
Bells at evening and other verses (2011) de Fanny Crosby
Poesia
Honey out of the rock (1925) de Babette Deutsch
Poesia
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (1955) de Emily Dickinson
Poesia
Later lyrics (2012) de Julia Ward Howe
Poesia
Renascence and Other Poems (1917) de Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poesia
The poems and sonnets of Louise Chandler Moulton de Louise Chandler Moulton
Poesia
Death and taxes (1931) de Dorothy Parker
Poesia
The selected poems of Lizette Woodworth Reese (2013) de Lizette Woodworth Reese
Poesia
Fiddler's Farewell (1926) de Leonora Speyer
Poesia
Rivers to the Sea (1915) de Sara Teasdale
Poesia
Lyrics and sonnets (1887) de Edith M. Thomas
Poesia
Collected Poems of Elinor Wylie (1932) de Elinor Wylie
Poesia
The Sabbath in Puritan New England (1891) de Alice Morse Earle
Religion
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (1875) de Mary Baker Eddy
Religion
The Franciscan adventure : a study in the first hundred years of the order of St. Francis of Assisi, (1931) de Vida Dutton Scudder
Religion
Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars (1915) de Caroline E. Furness
Science
Meadow-Grass: Tales of New England Life (1895) de Alice Brown
Relats
In the Tennessee Mountains (1884) de Charles Egbert Craddock
Relats
Old Chester Tales (1898) de Margaret Deland
Relats
A New England Nun, and Other Stories (1891) de Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Relats
Women in Industry: A Study in American Economic History (1910) de Edith Abbott
Social Science
Woman suffrage and politics; the inner story of the suffrage movement (1923) de Carrie Chapman Catt
Social Science
Remarks on prisons and prison discipline in the United States (1845) de D. L. Dix
Social Science
My Story of the War (1887) de Mary A. Livermore
Social Science
Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) de Margaret Mead
Social Science
Woman and the New Race (1920) de Margaret Sanger
Social Science
Carl Akeley's Africa (1929) de Mary L. Jobe Akeley
Travel
Spanish Highway and Byways (1900) de Katharine Lee Bates
Travel
New Orleans; the place and the people (1895) de Grace Elizabeth King
Travel
Ports and happy places; an American mother and her sons see Europe (1924) de Cornelia Stratton Parker
Travel
A woman tenderfoot in Egypt (1923) de Grace Thompson Seton
Travel
The House of Exile (1933) de Nora Waln
Travel
Husbands and homes (1865) de Marion Harland

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