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Women at law in early colonial Maryland by Witkowski, Monica C., 1981-

Table of Contents: “…"To preserve harmony among men" - and women? : colonial Maryland society, women, and the law -- "They say I am a witch" : early Maryland and witchcraft -- "Would you have me confess that I killed a man?" …”
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The Meridian anthology of early women writers : British literary women from Aphra Behn to Maria Edgeworth, 1660-1800 /

Subjects: “…English literature Women authors.…”

Harlots, hussies, and poor unfortunate women : crime, transportation, and the servitude of female convicts, 1718-1783 / by Ziegler, Edith Miriam, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Social change, crime, and the law -- Punishment, pleas, and the prospect of exile -- Bound for Maryland -- Arrival in the New World -- Servants and masters -- Escape -- Going home and staying on -- Mary Nobody in the republic of virtue -- Appendix 1: Statistical information on convict women -- Appendix 2: List of convict women's occupations -- Appendix 3: Privy council resolution, 1615 -- Appendix 4: Transportation act of 1718 -- Appendix 5: Crimes punished by transportation at the old bailey 1718-1776 -- Appendix 6: Colonial legislation regarding convicts -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Women's roles in eighteenth-century Europe by Hurl-Eamon, Jennine

Subjects: “…Women Europe History 18th century.…”
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Revolutionary women in the War for American Independence a one-volume revised edition of Elizabeth Ellet's 1848 landmark series / by Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877

Subjects: “…Women United States History 18th century.…”
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Women writers and the English nation in the 1790s romantic belongings / by Keane, Angela

Subjects: “…English literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Women's education in early modern Europe a history, 1500-1800 /

Subjects: “…Women Education Europe History 16th century.…”
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Women who live evil lives gender, religion, and the politics of power in colonial Guatemala / by Few, Martha, 1964-

Subjects: “…Women Guatemala Antigua Social conditions 17th century.…”
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Sentimental memorials : women and the novel in literary history / by Sodeman, Melissa, 1978-

Subjects: “…English fiction Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Between the novel and the news : the emergence of American women's writing / by Edelstein, Sari, 1980-

Subjects: “…Women journalists United States History 18th century.…”
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Prodigal daughters : Susanna Rowson's early American women / by Rust, Marion

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British women poets and the romantic writing community by Behrendt, Stephen C., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Women writers, radical rhetoric, and the public -- Women poets during the war years -- Women and the sonnet -- Experimenting with genre -- Scottish women poets -- Irish women poets.…”
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Women and property in the eighteenth-century English novel by London, April

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Women and literature in the Goethe era (1770-1820) determined dilettantes / by Fronius, Helen, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…: women writers and the literary market -- 'Gedrückt, aber nicht unterdrückt' : women and the public sphere.…”
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Henrietta by Lennox, Charlotte, ca. 1729-1804

Subjects: “…Women household employees Fiction.…”
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Camilla, or, A picture of youth by Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840

Subjects: “…Young women England Fiction.…”
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Selected fiction and drama of Eliza Haywood by Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756

Subjects: “…Women England Literary collections.…”
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Before Victoria extraordinary women of the British Romantic era / by Denlinger, Elizabeth Campbell

Table of Contents: “…Mary Robinson, eighteeth-century romantic -- Exemplary women : Mary Wollstonecraft, Hannah More, and their worlds -- Not quite good enough : three imperfect lives -- The modern Venus, or improper ladies, and others -- Strong passions of the mind : women in literature and the visual arts -- Rational dames and ladies on horseback : scientists and travelers -- The youngest romantics -- The Pforzheimer Collection and its female inhabitants : an afterword.…”
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Learning to stand and speak : women, education, and public life in America's republic / by Kelley, Mary, 1943-

Subjects: “…Women United States History 18th century.…”
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Selections from The female spectator by Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756

Subjects: “…Women Literary collections.…”
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