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STOWE, LUCRETIA by High Point Enterprise.(local)tlcaut35590311813700;
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Seventh Day Adventist Church by HIGH POINT Vertical Files(local)tlcaut24341651588400;
Churches-- African Americanphotocopy from HISTORY OF THE NEGRO IN HIGH POINT
Subjects: Seventh Day Adventist Church (High Point, N.C.); Peters, G.E.; Hoover Hall (High Point, N.C.); Lee, Lonnie.; Dorsett, Lewis.; Johnson, Walter.; Howard, Murray.; Wright, Sallie.; Stowe, Lucretia.; Peoples, Emiline.; Steward, Ade.; Shephard, Curtwright, Mrs.; Baldwin, Mary.; Chrichlow, Ed.; Abney, A.B.; Curtis, Charles J.; Craven, B.A.; Baldwin, J. F.; Boyd, N.; Smith, N.B.; Singleton, G.D.; Clevelan, E.E.; Baldwin, Rosetta; Cleveland, C.M.;
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Lives of girls who became famous. / by Bolton, Sarah Knowles,1841-1916.(CARDINAL)130628;
Harriet Beecher Stowe.--Helen Hunt Jackson.--Lucretia Mott.--Mary A. Livermore.--Margaret Fuller Ossoli.--Maria Mitchell.--Louisa M. Alcott.--Mary Lyon.--Harriet G. Hosmer.--Madame de Stael.--Rosa Bonheur.--Elizabeth Barrett Browning.--"George Eliot."--Elizabeth Fry.--Elizabeth Thompson Butler.--Florence Nightingale.--Lady Brassey.--Baroness Burdett-Coutts.--Jean Ingelow.
Subjects: Biographies.; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
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Women against slavery. by Sillen, Samuel.(CARDINAL)545206;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-102).Accounts of 16 american women abolitionists.
Subjects: Biographies.; Abolitionists.; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
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A Christmas Treasury of Yuletide stories & poems / by Charlton, James,1939-; Gilson, Barbara.; Mallowan, Agatha Christie,1890-1976.Water bus.; Wilder, Laura Ingalls,1867-1957.Mr. Edwards meets Santa Claus.; Frost, Robert,1874-1963.Christmas trees.; Mason, F. van Wyck(Francis van Wyck),1901-Valley Forge 24 December 1777.; Dickens, Charles,1812-1870.Pickwick papers.Selections.; Nash, Ogden,1902-1971.Boy who laughed at Santa Claus.; Baum, L. Frank(Lyman Frank),1856-1919.Kidnapped Santa Claus.; Andersen, H. C.(Hans Christian),1805-1875.Lille pige med svovlstikkerne.English.(CARDINAL)745288; Hopkins, John Henry.Three kings of orient.; Irving, Washington,1783-1859.Christmas eve.; Hale, Lucretia P.(Lucretia Peabody),1820-1900.Peterkins' Christmas Tree.; Harte, Bret,1836-1902.How Santa Claus came to Simpson's Bar.; Sawyer, Ruth.Words from an old spanish carol.; Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864.Christmas banquet.; Mohr, Joseph,1792-1848.Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht.(CARDINAL)483711; Howells, William Dean,1837-1920.Christmas every day.; Stowe, Harriet Beecher,1811-1896.Christmas; or, the good fairy.; Saki,1870-1916.Down pens.; Shakespeare, William,1564-1616.Cock crow at Christmas.; Clare, John.Christmas in a village.; Barrie, J. M.(James Matthew),1860-1937.Ghost of Christmas eve.; Carroll, Lewis,1832-1898.Christmas greeting from a fairy to a child.; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson,Baron,1809-1892.Christmas and New Year bells.; Alcott, Louisa May,1832-1888.Christmas at Orchard House.; Addison, Joseph.Christmas with Sir Roger.; Mariella, Sister.Sheep herd.; Eliot, T. S.(Thomas Stearns),1888-1965.Journey of the magi.; Wilde, Oscar,1854-1900.Happy prince.(CARDINAL)733597; Stevenson, Robert Louis,1850-1894.Christmas at sea.; Wither, George,1588-1667.Christmas pie.; Henry, O.,1862-1910.Gift of the Magi.(CARDINAL)158297; Tolstoy, Leo,graf,1828-1910.Where love is, there is God also.; Teasdale, Sara,1884-1933.Christmas carol.; Droz, Gustave,1832-1895.I take supper with my wife.; Noyes, Alfred.Three ships.; Walker, Vera.Story of bride.; Irving, Washington,1783-1859.Christmas dinner.; Milton, John,1608-1674.Peaceful night.; Andersen, H. C.(Hans Christian),1805-1875.Grantræet.English.(CARDINAL)729162; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth,1807-1882.Christmas bells.(CARDINAL)757673; Dickens, Charles,1812-1870.Christmas carol.(CARDINAL)147604; Browning, Elizabeth Barrett,1806-1861.Holy night.; Doyle, Arthur Conan,Sir,1859-1930.Blue carbuncle.;
Subjects: Christmas;
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Leading ladies [Large Print] : American trailblazers / by Hutchison, Kay Bailey,1943-(CARDINAL)322170;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 577-591).Biographical portraits of: Sybil Ludington, Lydia Darragh, Deborah Sampson, Margaret Corbin, Sarah Emma Edmonds, Loreta Janeta Velasquez, Rose Greenhow, Elizabeth Van Lew, Ruby Bradley, Virginia Hall, Anna Mae Hays, Elizabeth Hoisington, Jeanne Holm, Dolley Madison, Helen "Nellie" Taft, Edith Wilson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Truman, Mamie Eisenhower, Jacqueline Kennedy, Lady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon, Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan, Barbara Bush, Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eliza Jane Poitevent, Pearl Buck, Toni Morrison, Oprah Winfrey, Amy Tan, Liz Balmaseda, Maria Elena Salinas, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott, Rosa Parks, Barbara Jordan, Elizabeth Blackwell, Alice Hamilton, Alice Evans, Martha Ray Eliot, Helen Taussig, Rachel Carson, Virginia Apgar, Gerty Cori, Maria Goeppert-Mayer, Rosalyn Yalow, Barbara McClintock, Rita Levi-Montalcini, Gertrude Elion, Jane Addams, Emily Greene Balch, Jody Williams, Lindy Boggs, Dianne Feinstein, Olympia Snowe, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Elaine Chao, Mary Bono.
Subjects: Large print books.; Biographies.; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
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Words that made American history selected readings / by Current, Richard Nelson.(CARDINAL)140161; Garraty, John A.(John Arthur),1920-2007.(CARDINAL)146986; Weinberg, Julius,1922-editor.(CARDINAL)711518;
[1] Colonial times to the 1870's.
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Civil disobedience in America : a documentary history / by Weber, David R.,1943-(CARDINAL)135338;
Includes bibliographical references and index.I. Origins : Edward Hart and others: the Flushing remonstrance (1657) -- Jonathan Mayhew: "discourse concerning unlimited submission and non-resistance to the higher powers" (1750) -- John Woolman's journal (1760) -- Isaac Backus: "an appeal to the public for religious liberty" (1773) -- II. Conscience vs. law in the mid-nineteenth century : William Lloyd Garrison: "review of Gerrit Smith's letters" and "trial of rev. Mr. Cheever" (1835) -- William Ellery Channing: "lecture on war" (1838) -- John Pierpont: a discourse on the covenant with Judas (1842) -- John Greenleaf Whittier: "Massachusetts to Virginia" (1843) -- James Russell Lowell: "on the capture of fugitive slaves near Washington" (1845) -- Francis Wayland: The duty of obedience to the civil magistrate (1847) -- Henry David Thoreau: "resistance to civil government" (1849) -- III. Disobedience to the fugitive slave law of 1850 : Lewis Hayden, William C. Nell, and others: "declaration of sentiments of the colored citizens of Boston, on the fugitive slave bill" (1850) -- Theodore Parker: the function and place of conscience, in relation to the laws of men (1850) -- Samuel Willard: the grand issue (1851) -- Nathaniel Hall: the limits of civil obedience -- Daniel Foster: our nation's sins and the Christian's duty (1851) -- Charles Beecher: the duty of disobedience to wicked laws (1851) -- Gerrit Smith: the true office of civil government (1851) -- Thomas Treadwell Stone: an address before the Salem female anti-slavery society (1852) -- Joshua Giddings: speeches in congress (1850-1852) -- Wendell Phillips: speech at the melodeon on the first anniversary of the rendition of Thomas Sims (1852) -- Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's cabin (1852) -- Thomas Wentworth Higginson: Massachusetts in mourning (1854) -- Henry David Thoreau: "slavery in Massachusetts" (1854) -- Lydia Maria child: they duty of disobedience to the fugitive slave act (1860) --IV. Disobedient feminists : Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and others: "declaration of sentiments and resolutions of the first woman's rights conventions' (1848) -- Susan B. Anthony: statement to the court (1873) -- Abby Smith: speeches and letters (1873-1874) -- Militant suffragists picket president Wilson (1917) -- V. Civil disobedience for civil rights : A Philip Randolph vs. Wayne Morse (1948) -- Martin Luther King, Jr.: three statements on civil disobedience (1961-1968) -- Stokely Carmichael: "black power" (1966) -- VI. Conscientious resistance to war in the twentieth century : John Haynes Holmes: "a statement to my people on the eve of war" (1917) -- Carl Haessler, Maurice Hess, and Roger Baldwin: statements by conscientious objectors (1918) -- Albert Einstein: the two percent speech (1930) -- Jessie Wallace Hughan: The beginnings of war resistance (1935) -- Leon Thomson, Donald Benedict, David Delinger, and others: why we refused to register (1941) -- Albert Bigelow: "why I am sailing into the pacific bomb- test area" (1958) -- Charlotte E. Keyes: "suppose they gave a war and no one came" (1966) -- Michael Ferber: "a time to say no" (1967) -- Daniel Berrigan: the trial of the Catonsville nine (1970) -- John William Ward: "to whom should I write a letter?" (1972) -- VII. Epilogue : Jeb Stuart Magruder: testimony before the senate select committee on presidential campaign activities (1973) -- William Sloane Coffin, Jr.: "not yet a good man" (1973).Origins -- Conscience vs. law in the mid-nineteenth century -- disobedience to the fugitive slave law of 1850 -- Disobedient feminists -- Civil disobedience for civil rights -- Conscientious resistance to war in the twentieth century -- Epilogue.Contains primary source material.
Subjects: Government, Resistance to.; Political science;
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Female abolitionists : Phillis Wheatley, Sarah Mapps Douglass, Lydia Maria Child, Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and others / by Blaisdell, Robert,editor.(CARDINAL)382798;
Includes bibliographical references.Letter to Reverend Samson Occum (1774) / Phillis Wheatley -- Immediate, not gradual abolition (1824) / Elizabeth Heyrick -- The grave of the slave (1831) ; The slave-girl's address to her mother (1831) / Sarah Louisa Forten -- The history of Mary Prince, a West Indian slave (excerpts) (1831) / Mary Prince -- Held in bondage (June 1832) / Sarah Mapps Douglass -- Lecture delivered at Franklin Hall, Boston (September 21, 1832) / Maria W. Stewart -- An appeal in favor of that class of Americans called Africans (preface and chapter 1) (1833) / Lydia Maria Child -- Letters to Isabel (1836) / Elizabeth Margaret Chandler -- Appeal to Christian women of the South (1836) / Angelina E. Grimké -- An epistle to the clergy of the Southern States (December 1836) / Sarah M. Grimké -- Speech at Pennsylvania Hall (May 16, 1838) / Angelina E. Grimké -- What is real anti-slavery work? (1839) / Abby Kelley -- Women's work (1842) / Eliza Lee Cabot Follen -- Liberty or death (c. 1845) / Harriet Tubman -- The law of progress (May 9, 1848) / Lucretia Mott -- Running a thousand miles for freedom or, the escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery (excerpts) (December 1848) / William and Ellen Craft -- A plea for the oppressed (August 27, 1850) / Lucy Stanton -- Speech ("Ain't I a woman?") (May 29, 1851) / Sojourner Truth -- Notes of Canada West (introductory and concluding remarks) (1852) / Mary Ann Shadd -- An appeal to the women of the free states of America on the present crisis in our country (February 23, 1854) / Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Journal of Charlotte Forten: free woman of color (May-June 1854) / Charlotte Forten -- The slave mother (1854) ; The slave auction (1854) / Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- "How can I help to abolish slavery?" or, Counsels to the newly converted (1855) / Maria Weston Chapman -- What have we, as individuals, to do with slavery? (May 9, 1855) / Susan C. Cabot -- Incidents in the life of a slave girl, written by herself (excerpts) (1859) / Harriet A. Jacobs -- Correspondence regarding the prisoner John Brown (October-December 1859) / Lydia Maria Child -- Speech to the anniversary of the American Anti-Slavery Society (May 8, 1860) / Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- The Negroes in the United States of America (January 1, 1862) / Sarah Parker Remond -- Speech to the American Anti-Slavery Society (December 4, 1863) / Susan B. Anthony."Many women joined the abolitionist cause in the nineteenth century, became as active as men, and were critical to the movement's success. Black and white women alike raised money and awareness and wrote and spoke passionately against slavery, becoming instrumental in spreading that message far and wide. Several of these women wrote essays for William Lloyd Garrison's publication The Liberator, and others wrote books, created pamphlets, and made speeches. This collection of essays and speeches by a bold group of women will educate and inspire all who are interested in this era of American history"--
Subjects: Antislavery movements; Women abolitionists; Women; American literature; American literature; Women.; Womyn.;
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Notable women in history; the lives of women who in all ages, all lands and in all womanly occupations have won fame and put their imprint on the world's history / by Abbot, Willis J.(Willis John),1863-1934.(CARDINAL)200984;
Agrippina : a wicked woman, a devoted mother -- Aspasia : the inspiration of Pericles -- Cornelia : mother of the Gracchi -- Cleopatra : the world's most famous beauty -- Hypatia : the female philosopher of Alexandria -- Empress Theodora : the great empress of the East -- Zenobia : the empress of Palmyra -- Katherine of Aragon : heroine of the most famous divorce -- Anne Boleyn : a martyred queen of Henry VIII -- Mary Tudor : "Bloody Mary," the maker of martyrs -- Mary Queen of Scots : a victim of her own intrigues -- Lady Jane Grey : a nine days' queen -- Queen Anne : commonplace queen of a majestic era -- Queen Elizabeth : "Good Queen Bess," "The Virgin Queen" -- Catherine II of Russia : the Semiramis of the North -- Queen Christina of Sweden : a royal wanderer in Europe -- Isabella of Castile : the financier of Columbus' great voyage -- Maria Theresa of Austria : the true founder of the Austrian empire -- Marie Antoinette : the diamond necklace and the guillotine -- Charlotte Corday : the avenger of Marie Antoinette -- Empress Josephine : the discarded wife of Emperor Napoleon -- Hortense Bonaparte, Queen of Holland : a milliner's apprentice and a queen -- Queen Louise of Prussia : a nation's immortal idol -- Catherine de Medici : a royal dispenser of poisons -- Madame Roland : priestess of the Revolution -- Queen Victoria : the most splendid monarch of the nineteenth century -- Countess Du Barry : the ruler of Louis XV -- Countess of Blessington : an English saloniste -- Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland : a type of vampire -- Madame du Deffand : the blind ruler of a famous salon -- Ninon de L'Enclos : a typical Parisian parasite -- Madame Recamier : the beauty of the French salons -- Marquise de Pompadour : the most splendid adventuress -- Madame de Maintenon : the wife of a hunchback and of a king -- Madame de Stael : the wit of French salons -- Sarah Jennings : the Duchess of Marlborough : "the viceroy over Queen Anne" -- Mlle de la Valliere : heroine of a royal romance -- Theodosia Burr : whose fate is an unsolved mystery -- Susan B. Anthony : a life-long champion of woman's rights -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton : a wife, mother and eminent suffragist -- Lucy Stone : a champion of liberty for slaves and for women.[cont.] Julia Ward Howe : author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic -- Florence Nightingale : the English soldier's angel of mercy -- Clara Barton : the American Florence Nightingale -- Frances E. Willard : the effective foe of intemperance -- Anne Hutchinson : an early defender of free speech -- Lucretia Mott : a Quaker preacher of freedom's truths -- Mary Baker Eddy : the founder of a new faith -- Harriet Martineau : the writer of political romance -- Charlotte Cushman : America's most famous tragedienne -- Nell Gwyn : "Pretty Nelly," the orange girl -- Jenny Lind : "the Swedish Nightingale" -- Madame Ristorie : "the Columbus of Italian dramatic art" -- Mrs. Siddons : "the tragic muse" -- "Peg" Woffington: "Queen of all hearts" -- Sarah Bernhardt : a stage idol for fifty years -- Adelina Patti : the queen of song -- Louisa May Alcott : the "Jo" of "Little women" -- Jane Austen : a brilliant chronicler of the commonplace -- Rosa Bonheur : the friend and painter of animals -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning : a poet and a poet's bride -- Mary Ann Evans : "George Eliot," England's most famous woman novelist -- Margaret Fuller : an inspired conversationalist -- Charlotte Bronte : the creator of "Jane Eyre" -- Harriet Beecher Stowe : the little woman who caused a big war -- Madame Dudevant : the "George Sand" of French fiction -- Madame de la Ramee : the "Ouida" beloved of school girls -- Helen Hunt Jackson : the Indian's devoted friend -- Mary Lamb : the gentle humorist's adoring sister -- Frances Trollope : whose book on America enraged a nation -- Martha Washington : the original "First Lady of the land" -- Dolly Madison : the White House heroine of 1812 -- Joan of Arc : seer, soldier, leader of men, martyr.Biographical sketches of 70 famous women in history from Cleopatra to Sarah Bernhardt. Most of the sketches are of women of royalty or of women in the 19th century U.S. women's movement.
Subjects: Biographies.; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
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