Jane Grey Swisshelm
American journalist, anti-slavery agitator and war nurse
American journalist, anti-slavery agitator and war nurse
English poet and novelist
During her early years she wrote poetry, but she is remembered as one of the first women to prepare a cookbook.
American philanthropist and writer
English writer of various books of prose and verse, chiefly remembered for her admirable translation of Epictetus, the first that appear in English.
American author and promoter of the higher education of women
English novelist
American educator, from 1899 to 1911 president of Wellesley College
English writer
English romantic novelist