TEN AMERICAN GIRLS
FROM HISTORY
BY
KATE DICKINSON SWEETSER
AUTHOR OF
"TEN BOYS FROM HISTORY"
"TEN BOYS FROM DICKENS"
ETC.



ILLUSTRATED BY
GEORGE ALFRED WILLIAMS



Publisher's device



HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON



Molly PitcherMOLLY 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.
CONTENTS
 PAGE
Forewordxi
Pocahontas: The Indian Girl of the Virginia Forest1
Dorothy Quincy: The Girl of Colonial Days Who Heardthe First Gun Fired for Independence36
Molly Pitcher: The Brave Gunner of the Battle of Monmouth71
Elizabeth Van Lew: The Girl Who Risked All that SlaveryMight be Abolished and the Union Preserved86
Ida Lewis: The Girl Who Kept Lime Rock Burning; a Heroic Life-saver125
Clara Barton: "The Angel of the Battlefields"143
Virginia Reed: Midnight Heroine of the Plains in PioneerDays of America174
Louisa M. Alcott: Author of "Little Women"207
Clara Morris: The                        
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