About this book
Great Englishwomen is a collection of biographies of some of the greatest women in England's history. Women who were leaders of their country in troubled times, women who were reformers in prison conditions, and those who sought improvement in the education and living conditions of the poor. Some were great painters, poets, and writers. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)
Chapters (16)
1Queen Bertha
2Maude the Good
3Eleanor of Aquitaine
4Philippa of Hainault
5Margaret of Anjou
6The Lady Margaret
7Margaret Roper
8Lady Jane Grey
9Princess Elizabeth
10Lady Rachel Russell
11Angelica Kaufmann
12Hannah More
13Elizabeth Fry
14Mary Somerville
15Elizabeth Barrett Browning
16Florence Nightingale
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