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

Given by National Council of Women

98 Obras 116,290 Libros 1,841 Reseñas 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.
Categorias:
Todos, Biografía (17), Drama (6), Essays (5), Ficción (21), Humor (3), Juvenile (11), Poesía (14), Religion (3), Science (1), Cuentos (4), Social Science (6), Travel (6), No Category (1)
ObraCategoría
Twenty Years at Hull-House (1910) por Jane Addams
Biografía
Catherine the Great (1925) por Katharine Anthony
Biografía
The Promised Land (1912) por Mary Antin
Biografía
Earth Horizon: An Autobiography (1932) por Mary Hunter Austin
Biografía
The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson (1972) por Martha Dickinson Bianchi
Biografía
Grandmother Brown's hundred years, 1827-1927 (1929) por Harriet Connor Brown
Biografía
Mozart (1932) por Marcia Davenport
Biografía
Angels and Amazons: A Hundred Years of American Women (Women in America: from colonial times to the 20th century) (1934) por Inez Haynes Irwin
Biografía
La Historia de mi vida (1903) por Helen Keller
Biografía
A New England Girlhood: Outlined from Memory (1889) por Lucy Larcom
Biografía
John Keats (1925) por Amy Lowell
Biografía
Pere Marquette (1929) por Agnes Repplier
Biografía
My Brother Theodore Roosevelt (1921) por Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
Biografía
The Story of a Pioneer (1994) por Anna Howard Shaw
Biografía
History of woman suffrage (1970) por Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Biografía
The life of Abraham Lincoln, drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished (1900) por Ida M. Tarbell
Biografía
Glimpses of fifty years; the autobiography of an American woman (1889) por Frances E. Willard
Biografía
When Ladies Meet: A Comedy (1932) por Rachel Crothers
Drama
The Poor Little Rich Girl (1912) por Eleanor Gates
Drama
Alison's House: A Play in Three Acts (1930) por Susan Glaspell
Drama
Fashion: Or, Life in New York(1845) (1954) por Anna Cora Mowatt
Drama
The Piper: A Play in Four Acts (1911) por Josephine Preston Peabody
Drama
Sun Up (1929) por Lula Vollmer
Drama
On understanding women (1931) por Mary R. Beard
Essays
Letters from New-York (1977) por Lydia Maria Child
Essays
Literature and art (2006) por Margaret Fuller
Essays
Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine (1850) por Sarah Josepha Hale
Essays
Poets & their art (1932) por Harriet Monroe
Essays
The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Hamilton (1902) por Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Ficción
La buena tierra (1931) por Pearl S. Buck
Ficción
The Deepening Stream (1930) por Dorothy Canfield
Ficción
La muerte llama al arzobispo (1927) por Willa Cather
Ficción
The Lamplighter (1854) por Maria S. Cummins
Ficción
St. Elmo (1866) por Augusta J. Evans
Ficción
Show Boat (1926) por Edna Ferber
Ficción
The Led-Horse Claim: A romance of the silver mines (1883) por Mary Hallock Foote
Ficción
Miss Lulu Bett (1920) por Zona Gale
Ficción
The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyer's Story (1878) por Anna Katharine Green
Ficción
Lummox (1924) por Fannie Hurst
Ficción
Ramona, novela americana (1884) por Helen Hunt Jackson
Ficción
La tierra de los abetos puntiagudos (1896) por Sarah Orne Jewett
Ficción
To Have and to Hold (1899) por Mary Johnston
Ficción
Mother (1911) por Kathleen Norris
Ficción
Scarlet Sister Mary (1928) por Julia Peterkin
Ficción
The Gates Ajar (1869) por Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Ficción
The Time of Man: A Novel (1926) por Elizabeth Madox Roberts
Ficción
The Little French Girl (1924) por Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Ficción
La cabaña del tío Tom (1852) por Harriet Beecher Stowe
Ficción
Ethan Frome (1911) por Edith Wharton
Ficción
The Peterkin Papers (1880) por 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) por Marietta Holley
Humor
American Humor: a Study of the National Character (1931) por Constance Rourke
Humor
Mujercitas (1868) por Louisa May Alcott
Juvenile
El pequeño lord (1886) por Frances Hodgson Burnett
Juvenile
The Cat Who Went to Heaven (1930) por Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Juvenile
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1865) por Mary Mapes Dodge
Juvenile
Elsie Dinsmore (1867) por Martha Finley
Juvenile
Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple (1868) por Sophie May
Juvenile
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1901) por Alice Hegan Rice
Juvenile
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (1881) por Margaret Sidney
Juvenile
The Wide, Wide World (1850) por Susan Warner
Juvenile
Papaito Piernas Largas (1912) por Jean Webster
Juvenile
Rebeca la de la granja del sol (1903) por Kate Douglas Wiggin
Juvenile
H.D.: Collected Poems, 1912-1944 (1983) por H.D.
Poesía
Alice and Phoebe Cary's Poems - The Poetical Works (1882) por Alice Cary
Poesía
Bells at evening and other verses (2011) por Fanny Crosby
Poesía
Honey out of the rock (1925) por Babette Deutsch
Poesía
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson (1955) por Emily Dickinson
Poesía
Later lyrics (2012) por Julia Ward Howe
Poesía
Renascence and Other Poems (1917) por Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poesía
The poems and sonnets of Louise Chandler Moulton por Louise Chandler Moulton
Poesía
Death and taxes (1931) por Dorothy Parker
Poesía
The selected poems of Lizette Woodworth Reese (2013) por Lizette Woodworth Reese
Poesía
Fiddler's Farewell (1926) por Leonora Speyer
Poesía
Rivers to the Sea (1915) por Sara Teasdale
Poesía
Lyrics and sonnets (1887) por Edith M. Thomas
Poesía
Collected Poems of Elinor Wylie (1932) por Elinor Wylie
Poesía
The Sabbath in Puritan New England (1891) por Alice Morse Earle
Religion
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (1875) por Mary Baker Eddy
Religion
The Franciscan adventure : a study in the first hundred years of the order of St. Francis of Assisi, (1931) por Vida Dutton Scudder
Religion
Introduction to the Study of Variable Stars (1915) por Caroline E. Furness
Science
Meadow-Grass: Tales of New England Life (1895) por Alice Brown
Cuentos
In the Tennessee Mountains (1884) por Charles Egbert Craddock
Cuentos
Old Chester Tales (1898) por Margaret Deland
Cuentos
A New England Nun, and Other Stories (1891) por Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Cuentos
Women in Industry: A Study in American Economic History (1910) por Edith Abbott
Social Science
Woman suffrage and politics; the inner story of the suffrage movement (1923) por Carrie Chapman Catt
Social Science
Remarks on prisons and prison discipline in the United States (1845) por D. L. Dix
Social Science
My Story of the War (1887) por Mary A. Livermore
Social Science
Adolescencia, sexo y cultura en Samoa (1928) por Margaret Mead
Social Science
Woman and the New Race (1920) por Margaret Sanger
Social Science
Carl Akeley's Africa (1929) por Mary L. Jobe Akeley
Travel
Spanish Highway and Byways (1900) por Katharine Lee Bates
Travel
New Orleans; the place and the people (1895) por Grace Elizabeth King
Travel
Ports and happy places; an American mother and her sons see Europe (1924) por Cornelia Stratton Parker
Travel
A woman tenderfoot in Egypt (1923) por Grace Thompson Seton
Travel
The House of Exile (1933) por Nora Waln
Travel
Husbands and homes (1865) por Marion Harland

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