Front matter
Reading edition
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WHEN THEY WERE GIRLS
By
Rebecca Deming Moore
Illustrated By
Mabel Betsy Hill
Edited By
Helen Mildred Owen
F. A. OWEN PUBLISHING COMPANY
DANSVILLE, NEW YORK
Copyright, 1923
F. A. OWEN PUBLISHING COMPANY
Contents
Jane Addams
The Girl Who Became a Neighbor to the Needy
Louisa M. Alcott
Whose Stories of Real Life Are a Delight to Girls and Boys
Susan B. Anthony
Who Worked for Sixty Years to Secure Rights for Women
Clara Barton
The Girl Who Unfurled the First American Red Cross Flag
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
The Girl Who Made Melodies
Cecilia Beaux
Whose Paint Brush Has Brought Her Fame
Evangeline Booth
The Girl Who Lived the Meaning of Her Name
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Girl Who Loved Stories and Wrote Them
Katharine Bement Davis
The Girl Who Has Helped to Straighten Twisted Lives
Grace Hoadley Dodge
The Girl Who Worked for Working Girls
Alice Cunningham Fletcher
The Girl Who Befriended the Red Man
Louise Homer
Who Believes that Hard Work Is the Secret of Her Success as a Singer
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer
The Girl Who Loved Art More Than Ease
Julia Ward Howe
Whose Battle Hymn Sang Itself into the Hearts of a Nation
Helen Keller
The Deaf and Blind Girl Who Found Light and Happiness Through Knowledge
Maria Mitchell
The Girl Who Studied the Stars
Alice Freeman Palmer
The Girl Who Guided College Girls
Maud Powell
The Girl Whose Violin Spread Afar the Message of Music
Ellen H. Richards
A Scientist Who Helped Home-Makers
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The Girl Who Helped to Draft Woman’s Declaration of Independence
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Girl Whose Story of Slavery Aroused The Whole World
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Who Put the Joy of Living into Her Books
Frances E. Willard
The Girl Who Fought the Dragon, Drink
Ella Flagg Young
Whose Slogan Was “Better Schools for Girls and Boys”