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More than petticoats. Remarkable Tennessee women
Title:
More than petticoats. Remarkable Tennessee women
Publication Information:
Guildford, Connecticut : GPP, [2013]
Physical Description:
x, 149 pages : map, portraits ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Nancy Ward, beloved woman -- Rachel Donelson Jackson, beloved wife of "Old Hickory" -- Sarah Childress Polk, first lady -- Eliza McCardle Johnson, first lady -- Elizabeth McGavock Harding, mistress of Belle Meade Plantation -- Caroline Winder McGavock, the widow of the south -- Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer, columnist Dorothy Dix -- Ida B. Wells Barnett, investigative journalist and social reformer -- Hattie Wyatt Caraway, first woman elected to US Senate -- Emma Bell Miles, artist, writer, and poet -- Emma Rochelle Wheeler, physician and hospital founder -- Sue Shelton White, suffragist and political activist -- Bessie Smith, empress of the blues -- Grace Moore, the Tennessee nightingale -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.