Description
Philadelphia; 1859
Size: 5 1/4 by 7 1/2 inches
Illustrated in b/w
Original embossed cloth
348 pp.
wear of binding, foxing
Text in English
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"Daring & Heroic Deeds of American Women" collects stories of courage and resilience among American women, particularly those on the frontier. The book serves as a historical record, highlighting women's contributions as pioneers, warriors, healers, and leaders who shaped the American way of life.
Written by John Frost, a historian and lecturer.
It features biographical sketches of remarkable women, focusing on their courage, fortitude, devotedness, and self-sacrifice.
The stories center on the challenges faced by pioneer mothers and other women who broke barriers and made significant impacts in American history
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1859 DARING & HEROIC DEEDS of AMERICAN WOMEN antique ILLUSTRATED AMERICANA
Estimate $250-$300
Starting Price
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 23, 2026 1:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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