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• Glimpses of Fifty Years: The Autobiography of an American Woman (Toronto: Woman's Temperance Pub. Association; Rose, 1889), by Frances E. Willard (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Kid from Hoboken: An Autobiography, by Bill Bailey (HTML at larkspring.com)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life" (Boston: For the Author, 1875), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Frances W. Titus
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life" (Battle Creek, MI: For the author, 1878), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Frances W. Titus (HTML at LOC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Memorial Chapter, Giving the Particulars of Her Last Sickness and Death (Battle Creek, MI.: Review and Herald Office, 1884), by Sojourner Truth, Olive Gilbert, and Frances W. Titus (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 (Boston: The author, 1850; main text as reprinted by Oxford University Press in 1991), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Theodore Dwight Weld (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 (Boston: The Author, 1850), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Theodore Dwight Weld (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation (1905 edition), by Carry Amelia Nation
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text
• Edward Bond Foote : biographical notes and appreciatives / [by Theodore Schroeder ... et al.]. (New York City : Free Speech League, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Frances E. Willard / by Anna Adams Gordon ; with an introduction by Lady Henry Somerset. (Evanston, Ill. : National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 1921, c1912), by Anna A. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memories of Mrs. Abigail Eames, wife of Thomas Eames. (New York : Thomas Eames, 1826), by Abigail Eames (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry Demarest Lloyd and the Empire of Reform / by Chester McArthur Destler. (Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1963), by Chester McArthur Destler (page images at HathiTrust)

• Frederick Douglass (1899), by Charles W. Chesnutt (Gutenberg text)
• Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney, by Samuel M. Janney (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life" (Boston: For the Author, 1875), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Frances W. Titus
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life" (Battle Creek, MI: For the author, 1878), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Frances W. Titus (HTML at LOC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Memorial Chapter, Giving the Particulars of Her Last Sickness and Death (Battle Creek, MI.: Review and Herald Office, 1884), by Sojourner Truth, Olive Gilbert, and Frances W. Titus (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 (Boston: The author, 1850; main text as reprinted by Oxford University Press in 1991), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Theodore Dwight Weld (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 (Boston: The Author, 1850), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Theodore Dwight Weld (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845), by Frederick Douglass
  • HTML at Virginia
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at eserver.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Old John Brown: The Man Whose Soul is Marching On, by Walter Hawkins (Gutenberg text)
• Reminiscences of Levi Coffin, the Reputed President of the Underground Railroad, by Levi Coffin (page images at MOA)
• The Two Rebellions; or, Treason Unmasked. By a Virginian (Richmond: Smith, Bailey & Co., Sentinel Office, 1865), by William McDonald (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Underground Rail Road (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1872), by William Still
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis, by John A. J. Creswell (Gutenberg ebook)

• Frederick Douglass (1899), by Charles W. Chesnutt (Gutenberg text)
• Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881), by Frederick Douglass (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Life, Experience, and Gospel Labours of the Rt. Rev. Richard Allen (Philadelphia: Martin and Boden, 1833), by Richard Allen (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life" (Boston: For the Author, 1875), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Frances W. Titus
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence, Drawn from Her "Book of Life" (Battle Creek, MI: For the author, 1878), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Frances W. Titus (HTML at LOC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth; A Bondswoman of Olden Time, Emancipated by the New York Legislature in the Early Part of the Present Century; With a History of Her Labors and Correspondence Drawn from Her "Book of Life"; Also, a Memorial Chapter, Giving the Particulars of Her Last Sickness and Death (Battle Creek, MI.: Review and Herald Office, 1884), by Sojourner Truth, Olive Gilbert, and Frances W. Titus (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 (Boston: The author, 1850; main text as reprinted by Oxford University Press in 1991), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Theodore Dwight Weld (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily Servitude by the State of New York, in 1828 (Boston: The Author, 1850), by Sojourner Truth and Olive Gilbert, contrib. by Theodore Dwight Weld (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845), by Frederick Douglass
  • HTML at Virginia
  • HTML and TEI at UNC
  • multiple formats at eserver.org
  • Gutenberg text

• A Life's Mosaic: The Autobiography of Phyllis Ntantala (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Phyllis Ntantala (HTML at UC Press)

• Half a Century, by Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm (HTML and page images at LOC)
• Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 (2 volumes; Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915), by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, contrib. by Florence Howe Hall (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (3 volumes published in Indianapolis, 1898-1908), by Ida Husted Harper, contrib. by Susan B. Anthony
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume III: multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883), by Julia Ward Howe (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (2 volumes; Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1857), by Margaret Fuller, contrib. by James Freeman Clarke, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and W. H. Channing
  • volume I: page images at MOA
  • volume II: page images at MOA
• Reminiscences of Famous Women, by Harriet A. Townsend (HTML at about.com)
• Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II, by Margaret Fuller, ed. by James Freeman Clarke, W. H. Channing, and Ralph Waldo Emerson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I, by Margaret Fuller, ed. by W. H. Channing, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and James Freeman Clarke (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Autobiography of Mother Jones (Chicago: C. H. Kerr and Co., 1925), by Mother Jones, ed. by Mary Field Parton, contrib. by Clarence Darrow (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Bill Haywood's Book: The Autobiography of William D. Haywood (New York: International Publishers, 1969), by Big Bill Haywood (page images at HathiTrust)
• W. Z. Foster: Renegade or Spy? (with appendices; New York: New York Labor News Co., 1932), by Arnold Petersen (PDF at fcla.edu)
• W. Z. Foster: Renegade or Spy? (with appendices; New York: New York Labor News Co., 1945), by Arnold Petersen (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation (1905 edition), by Carry Amelia Nation
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text
• The white ribbon art portfolio : a collection of photographs of prominent leaders in the temperance movement. (Chicago : Woman's Temperance Pub. Assoc., [189-]) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Killer Angel: A Biography of Planned Parenthood's Margaret Sanger, by George Grant (PDF and JavaScript-dependent HTML at entrewave.com)
• Margaret Sanger: An Autobiography (scroll down to find this book among other writings; New York: W. W. Norton, c1938), by Margaret Sanger (PDF files with commentary at lifedynamics.com)
• The Story of a Pioneer, by Anna Howard Shaw
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • HTML and page images at LOC
• Twenty Years at Hull-House, With Autobiographical Notes (copyright 1910; New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912), by Jane Addams (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

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