. . . . "Written by 26 women suffragettes, authors, a civil war captain, a heroine of the war of 1812, confederate spy, civil war nurse, an educator, a physician, a lawyer, an actress, an astronomer, commander of the salvation army, and wives of famous men, this correspondence represents the diverse roles played by women from the early years of our republic."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Collection of material pertaining to American women of the 19th and 20th century"@en . . . . . . "History"@en . . . . . . . .