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A passionate usefulness : the life and literary labors of Hannah Adams
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- ISBN: 0813922720 (acid-free paper)
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Physical Description:
x, 454 p. ; 25 cm
print - Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-442) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | With gloomy prospects before me -- The strength and vivacity of her understanding -- An alphabetical compendium -- Gloomy in my situation -- The benefit of his patronage -- A view of religions -- Efforts of a female pen -- Obliged to lay aside reading -- A summary history of New-England -- Ancient histories of New-England -- Modern information -- Truth and the facts of history -- A new view of religions -- The truth and excellence of the Christian religion exhibited -- Avowing her firm belief -- To make some new acquaintance -- Ruinous competition -- Abridgement of the history of New-England -- Her alluring and powerful assistance -- Corrections and additions -- The parties in this controversy -- Business out of the female line -- I wish to learn the truth of this report -- The undefined nature of the claims -- I shall avail myself of the information -- The history of the Jews -- The exact fulfillment -- Any written communication -- The amount of compensation -- The "painful affair" ended -- I know I am very awkward -- A dictionary of all religions and religious denominations -- Attention awakened -- You are at the head quarters -- Letters on the Gospels -- Not alone in her exertions -- Affection fervent and enthusiastic -- A memoir of Miss Hannah Adams -- Willing to remain. |
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- Table of contents
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| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aSchmidt, Gary D. |
| 245 | 1 | 2. | ‡aA passionate usefulness : ‡bthe life and literary labors of Hannah Adams / ‡cGary D. Schmidt. |
| 260 | . | ‡aCharlottesville : ‡bUniversity of Virginia Press, ‡c2004. | |
| 300 | . | ‡ax, 454 p. ; ‡c25 cm | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 361-442) and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aWith gloomy prospects before me -- The strength and vivacity of her understanding -- An alphabetical compendium -- Gloomy in my situation -- The benefit of his patronage -- A view of religions -- Efforts of a female pen -- Obliged to lay aside reading -- A summary history of New-England -- Ancient histories of New-England -- Modern information -- Truth and the facts of history -- A new view of religions -- The truth and excellence of the Christian religion exhibited -- Avowing her firm belief -- To make some new acquaintance -- Ruinous competition -- Abridgement of the history of New-England -- Her alluring and powerful assistance -- Corrections and additions -- The parties in this controversy -- Business out of the female line -- I wish to learn the truth of this report -- The undefined nature of the claims -- I shall avail myself of the information -- The history of the Jews -- The exact fulfillment -- Any written communication -- The amount of compensation -- The "painful affair" ended -- I know I am very awkward -- A dictionary of all religions and religious denominations -- Attention awakened -- You are at the head quarters -- Letters on the Gospels -- Not alone in her exertions -- Affection fervent and enthusiastic -- A memoir of Miss Hannah Adams -- Willing to remain. |
| 600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aAdams, Hannah, ‡d1755-1831. |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen and literature ‡zNew England ‡xHistory ‡y18th century. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen and literature ‡zNew England ‡xHistory ‡y19th century. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aAuthors, American ‡y18th century ‡vBiography. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aAuthors, American ‡y19th century ‡vBiography. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aHistorians ‡zNew England ‡vBiography. | |
| 651 | 0. | ‡aNew England ‡xHistoriography. | |
| 651 | 0. | ‡aNew England ‡vBiography. | |
| 856 | 4 | 1. | ‡3Table of contents ‡uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0411/2003026025.html |
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