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3 days ago · October 18, 1818 – June 3, 1877. Was an American writer, historian and poet. She was the first writer to record the lives of women who contributed to the American Revolutionary War. Ellet’s most important work, The Women of the American Revolution, was published in 1845.
May 14, 2024 · Women from all over Boston publicly swore to abstain from drinking British tea to "save this abused country from ruin and slavery" (Schiff, 178). On 25 October 1774, a group of 51 women met at the home of Elizabeth King in Edenton, North Carolina, to sign an agreement to boycott all British imports for the "publick good" (Norton, 161).
4 days ago · Elizabeth F. Ellet, a jealous and vindictive woman, interferes with his innocent correspondence with Mrs. Frances S. Osgood; he is forced to return the letters he received from both these rivals for his attention.
May 23, 2024 · Now 23, Virginia heard of the affair via a series of unsigned letters likely from the poet Elizabeth Ellet, who’d been competing for Poe’s attentions. During a visit with Virginia, Ellet...
May 18, 2024 · She also received commissions for illustrations from Godey’s Lady’s Book and other magazines, illustrated such books as Elizabeth F. Ellet’s Women of the American Revolution (1850), and executed portraits on private commission. Among her portrait subjects were First Lady Caroline Harrison and suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 19, 2024 · Prepared by Mrs. S.H. Bowen from Elizabeth F. Ellet's "The Women of the American Revolution," Volume II, George W. Jacobs & Co., Philadelphia, 1900, pp. 111-123. Also published in the 1976-77 Behethland Butler Chapter Yearbook. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: WILLIAM AND BEHETHLAND FOOTE MOORE BUTLER.
May 29, 2024 · Women of the American Revolution, Hardcover by Ellet, Elizabeth F. (EDT), ISBN 153615685X, ISBN-13 9781536156850, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US
