KATE DICKINSON SWEETSER
Reading edition
AUTHOR OF
"TEN BOYS FROM HISTORY"
"TEN BOYS FROM DICKENS"
ETC.
ILLUSTRATED BY
GEORGE ALFRED WILLIAMS
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
MOLLY PITCHER
Ten American Girls from History
Copyright, 1917, by Harper & Brothers Printed in the United States of America Published October, 1917
TO
EDITH BOLLING WILSON
"THE FIRST LADY OF THE LAND" A DESCENDANT OF POCAHONTAS, THE INDIAN GIRL OF THE VIRGINIA FOREST WHO LINKS THE FLOWER OF EARLY AMERICA WITH THE "NEW FREEDOM" OF TODAY, THIS BOOK IS CORDIALLY DEDICATED.