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• Women authors, American -- Michigan
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• Women authors, American -- Southern States
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• American women authors

• Women in Print: Essays on the Print Culture of American Women From the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, c2006), ed. by James Philip Danky and Wayne A. Wiegand (PDF with commentary at Wisconsin)
• In memoriam of Mary Perkins Blair Bell and Smith, 1818-1894 / comp. by Jennie J. B. Goodwin. ([Minneapolis? : s.n. ;, 1899?]), by Jennie J. B. Goodwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The woman's story : as told by twenty American women / with portraits and sketches of the authors by Laura C. Holloway. (New York : Hurst, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little journeys in literature, by Helen M. Winslow. (Boston, L. C. Page, [1906, c1902]), by Helen Maria Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gates of freedom : Voltairine de Cleyre and the revolution of the mind : with selections from her writing / Eugenia C. DeLamotte. (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004), by Eugenia C. DeLamotte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and letters of Catharine M. Sedgwick / edited by Mary E. Dewey. (New York : Harper & Bros., 1871), by Catharine Maria Sedgwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The female prose writers of America : with portraits, biographical notices, and specimens of their writings / by John S. Hart. (Philadelphia : E. H. Butler & co., 1866), by John S. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)

• An American citizen / by Madeleine Lucette Ryley. (New York : G.W. Dillingham Co., Publishers, c1898), by Madeleine Lucette Ryley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cambridge sketches by Cambridge authors / edited by Estelle M. H. Merrill, "Jean Kincaid" ; with preface by Dr. Alexander McKenzie. ([Cambridge, Mass.] : Cambridge Young Women's Christian Association, c1896) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recollections Grave and Gay, by Mrs. Burton Harrison (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The literary remains of Martha Day : with Rev. Dr. Fitch's address at her funeral, and sketches of her character. (New Haven, [Conn.] : Printed by H. Howe, 1834), by Martha Day (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gene Stratton-Porter: A Little Story of The Life and Work and Ideals of "The Bird Woman" (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., c1915), by Eugene F. Saxton, contrib. by Gene Stratton-Porter (multiple formats at Google)
• Gene Stratton-Porter: A Little Story of The Life and Work and Ideals of "The Bird Woman" (based on the 1926 edition, with additional material from earlier versions), ed. by Eugene F. Saxton, contrib. by Gene Stratton-Porter (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Southland Writers: Biographical and Critical Sketches of the Living Female Writers of the South, With Extracts From Their Writings (2 volumes; Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger, 1870), by Mary T. Tardy (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• The female prose writers of America. (Philadelphia, E. H. Butler & co., 1852), by John Seely Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The school of femininity; a book for and about women as they are interpretated through feminine writers of yesterday and today, by Margaret Lawrence. (New York, Frederick A. Stokes company, 1936), by Margaret Lawrence (page images at HathiTrust)

• Faithful Transgressions in the American West: Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women’s Autobiographical Acts (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2004), by Laura L. Bush (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
• Faithful transgressions in the American West : six twentieth-century Mormon women's autobiographical acts / Laura L. Bush. (Logan : Utah State University Press, 2004), by Laura L. Bush (page images at HathiTrust)

• Michigan Woman's Press Association. ([Ann Arbor, Mich.] : The Literary Century, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kansas Women in Literature, by Nettie Garmer Barker
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• Faithful Transgressions in the American West: Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women’s Autobiographical Acts (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 2004), by Laura L. Bush (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
• Faithful transgressions in the American West : six twentieth-century Mormon women's autobiographical acts / Laura L. Bush. (Logan : Utah State University Press, 2004), by Laura L. Bush (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mind Amongst the Spindles: A Miscellany, Wholly Composed by the Factory Girls, Selected From The Lowell Offering (with a letter by Harriet Martineau; Boston: Jordan, Swift and Wiley, 1845), ed. by Charles Knight, contrib. by Harriet Martineau (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Mind Amongst the Spindles: A Selection from the Lowell Offering; A Miscellany, Wholly Composed by the Factory Girls of an American City (London: Charles Knight and Co., 1844), ed. by Charles Knight (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Cambridge sketches by Cambridge authors / edited by Estelle M. H. Merrill, "Jean Kincaid" ; with preface by Dr. Alexander McKenzie. ([Cambridge, Mass.] : Cambridge Young Women's Christian Association, c1896) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Leaves from our lives : Columbian souvenir / Michigan Woman's Press Club. (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Dean Printing and Publishing Co., 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Making the Difference: North Carolina Women Writers and Their Works, by Virginia Daley (HTML at Duke)

• Southland writers : biographical and critical sketches of the living female writers of the South ; with extracts from their writings / by Ida Raymond [pseud.]. (Philadelphia, Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, [c1869]), by Ida Raymond (page images at HathiTrust)

• A brand plucked from the fire : An autobiographical sketch / Mrs. Julia A. J. Foote. (New York : George Hughes, 1879), by Julia A. J. Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• The time and place that gave me life / Janet Cheatham Bell. (Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007), by Janet Cheatham Bell (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor, by Sherwin Cody (Gutenberg text)
• Outline of American Literature (revised edition; Washington: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2006), by Kathryn VanSpanckeren (PDF and illustrated HTML with commentary at america.gov)
• The living authors of America. by Thomas Powell. (New York : Stringer and Townsend, 1850), by Thomas Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• American lands and letters ... by Donald G. Mitchell. (New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1898-99), by Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• American writers of the present day, 1890 to 1920, by T. E. Rankin. (Ann Arbor, G. Wahr, 1920), by Thomas Ernest Rankin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The house of Harper : a century of publishing in Franklin Square / by J. Henry Harper. (New York, N.Y. : Harper & Brothers Pub., 1912), by J. Henry Harper (page images at HathiTrust)
• The builders of American literature; biographical sketches of American authors born previous to 1826, (Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1893), by Francis Henry Underwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• American writers of to-day, (New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company, [c1910]), by Henry C. Vedder (page images at HathiTrust)
• American literary masters, by Leon H. Vincent. (Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1906), by Leon Henry Vincent (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The foreground of American fiction. (New York : American Book Co., 1934), by Harry Hartwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous American authors / by Sarah K. Bolton. (New York : Thomas Y. Crowell, c1887), by Sarah Knowles Bolton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary Boston of to-day / by Helen M. Winslow. (Boston : L.C. Page, 1903 [c1902]), by Helen M. Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories of authors, British and American ... (New York, Sturgis & Walton company, 1910), by Edwin Watts Chubb (page images at HathiTrust)
• On parade : caricatures by Eva Herrmann / edited by Erich Posselt ; contributions by prominent authors. (New York : Coward-McCann, 1929), by Eva Herrmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• American lands and letters ... by Donald G. Mitchell. (New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1901), by Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• American literature : a study of the men and the books that in the earlier and later times reflect the American spirit / by William J. Long. (Boston, New York [etc.] : Ginn and Company, c1913), by William J. Long (page images at HathiTrust)
• Money writes! : A study of American literature / by Upton Sinclair. (Long Beach, Calif. : The Author, c1927), by Upton Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of American authors, by Oscar Fay Adams ... (Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1897), by Oscar Fay Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English literature in a series of biographical sketches / by William Francis Collier. (London ; New York : T. Nelson, 1890), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A history of English literature : in a series of biographical sketches / by William Francis Collier. (London : T. Nelson, 1875), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literary friends and acquaintance; a personal retrospect of American authorship. (New York Harper, [1911]), by William Dean Howells (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little journeys in literature / by Helen M. Winslow. (Boston : L.C. Page & Co., c1902), by Helen M. Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets' homes : pen and pencil sketches of American poets and their homes / by R. H. Stoddard and others. (Boston : D. Lothrop and company, [1879]), by Richard Henry Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal sketches of recent authors, (Chicago, A. C. McClurg and company, 1898), by Hattie Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Topical notes on American authors, by Lucy Tappan. (New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett, and company, 1896), by Lucy Tappan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The female prose writers of America. With portraits, biographical notices, and specimens of their writings. By John S. Hart. LL.D. (Philadelphia : E.H. Butler & Co., 1866 [c1851]), by John S. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Women authors of our day in their homes : personal descriptions & interviews / edited with additions by Francis Whiting Halsey ; with many full-page illustrations. (New York : J. Pott & Company, 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great writers of America, by W. P. Trent ... and John Erskine ... (London, Williams and Norgate, [1912]), by William Peterfield Trent (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memories of a hostess; a chronicle of eminent freindships drawn from the diaries of Mrs. James T. Fields, by M. A. De Wolfe Howe. (Boston, The Atlantic monthly press, [c1922]), by M. A. De Wolfe Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America. With a survey of the intellectual history, condition, and prospects of the country. By Rufus Wilmot Griswold. With a supplementary essay on the intellectual prospects and condition of America, by Prof. John H. Dillingham. (Philadelphia, H.T. Coates & co., [1870]), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• American authors' ancestry. (Providence, R.I., E. L. Freeman company, printers, 1915), by John Osborne Austin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pen and ink sketches of authors and authoresses / by the author of "Pen pictures of popular English preachers," etc. (London : Partridge and Oakey, 1852), by John Ross Dix (page images at HathiTrust)
• Syllabus of a course of six lectures on representative American authors ... ([Philadelphia, c1891]), by Josiah Harmar Penniman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Backgrounds of literature, by Hamilton Wright Mabie. (New York, London : Macmillan, 1912 [c1904]), by Hamilton Wright Mabie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A hand-book of English literature. Intended for the use of high schools, as well as a companion and guide for private students, and for general readers. By Francis H. Underwood, A.M. American authors. (Boston : Lee and Shepard; New York, Lee, Shepard & Dillingham, 1874 [c1871-72]), by Francis Henry Underwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories of authors, British and American / by Edwin Watts Chubb. (New York : Macmillan, 1926), by Edwin Watts Chubb (page images at HathiTrust)
• A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors, living and deceased : from the earliest accounts to the middle of the nineteenth century / by S. Austin Allibone. (Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson, 1859-1871), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The boyhood of living authors, by William H. Rideing. (New York, T. Y. Crowell & co., [1887]), by William H. Rideing (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Our album of authors, : a cyclopedia of popular literary people, / by Frank M'Alpine ... (Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] : Elliott & Beezley, 1886), by Frank McAlpine (page images at HathiTrust)
• An introduction to the study of American literature / by Brander Matthews. (New York : American Book Co., [1911]), by Brander Matthews (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literature in the making, by some of its makers, presented by Joyce Kilmer. (New York London, Harper & Brothers, [c1917]), by Joyce Kilmer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A golden age of authors; a publisher's recollection, (Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin company, 1919), by William Webster Ellsworth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Glimpses of authors. - (Boston : Houghton Mifflin, [1922]), by Caroline Ticknor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors' birthdays. containing the exercises for the celebration of the birthdays of Bayard Taylor, Lowell, Howells, Motley, Emerson, Saxe, Thoreau, E.S. Phelps-Ward, Parkman, Cable, Aldrich, J.C. Harris, by C.W. Bardeen ... (Syracuse, N.Y., C.W. Bardeen, 1899), by C. W. Bardeen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors' birthdays. Containing exercises for the celebration of the birthdays of Franklin, Curtis, Whipple, D.G. Mitchell, Prescott, Celia Thaxter, Stodard, Bret Harte, Theodore Winthrop, Stedman, Mark Twain, Higginson, by C.W. Bardeen ... (Syracuse, N.Y., C.W. Bardeen, 1899), by C. W. Bardeen (page images at HathiTrust)
• American authors and their homes : personal descriptions and interviews / edited with an introduction and additions by Francis Whiting Halsey ; eighteen illustrations. (New York : J. Pott & Co., 1905), by Francis W. Halsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors of our day in their homes; personal descriptions & interviews, ed. with additions by Francis Whiting Halsey. (New York, J. Pott & company, 1902), by Francis W. Halsey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Homes of American authors : comprising anecdotical, personal, and descriptive sketches / by various writers. (New York : D. Appleton, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Acts and anecdotes of authors. Facts for every reader about prominent American books, authors, and publishers; English books and authors; popular translations, dramas, operas, etc. By Charles M. Barrows. (Boston, New England publishing co., 1887), by Charles Mason Barrows (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A directory of writers for the literary press, particularly in the United States. Comp. W.M. Griswold ... (Bangor, Maine, W.M. Griswold, 1890), by W. M. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America; with a survey of the intellectual history, condition, and prospects of the country / by Rufus Wilmot Griswold. Illustrated with portraits from original pictures. (Philadelphia : A. Hart, 1852, [c1846]), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les nouveaux romanciers américains / par Th. Bentzon. (Paris : Calman Levy, Editeur, 1885), by Th. Bentzon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reminiscent sketches, by Aella Greene. ([Florence, Mass. Press of the Bryant print], 1902), by Aella Greene (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Representative names in the history of English literature, by H.H. Morgan. (New York, D. Appleton, 1876), by Horace H. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English literature in a series of biographical sketches. By William Francis Collier, LL.D. (London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and Sons, 1900), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters to living authors, by John A. Steuart. (New York, United States book co., 1890), by John A. Steuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Talks about authors and their work / by Ella Reeve Ware. (Chicago : A. Flanagan, 1899), by Ella Reeve Bloor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal sketches of recent authors / by Hattie Tyng Griswold. (Chicago : A. C. McClurg, 1899, c1898), by Hattie Tyng Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary haunts & homes American authors by Theodore F. Wolfe. (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1901), by Theodore F. Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors' birthdays. containing exercises for the celebration of the birthdays of Poe, Longfellow, T.B. Read, Irving ... (Syracuse, N.Y., C.W. Bardeen, 1898), by C. W. Bardeen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The early years of the Saturday club, by Thomas Lynn Johnson. (Cleveland, The Rowfant club, 1921), by Thomas Lynn Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who among North American authors. (Los Angeles, Calif. : Golden syndicate publishing company, [c1921-) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Backgrounds of literature, by Hamilton Wright Mabie ... (New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd., 1904), by Hamilton Wright Mabie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The student's handbook of British and American literature : with selections from the writings of the most distinguished authors / by O. L. Jenkins ; edited by a member of the Society of St. Sulpice. (Baltimore : J. Murphy, 1891), by O. L. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors and friends / by Annie Fields. (Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1898, c1896), by Annie Fields (page images at HathiTrust)
• The female prose writers of America. With portraits, biographical notices, and specimens of their writings. By John S. Hart. (Philadelphia, Butler, 1855), by John S. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• New York in literature : the story told in the landmarks of town and country / by Rufus Rockwell Wilson ; in collaboration with Otilie Erickson Wilson. (Elmira, N.Y. : Primavera Press, 1947), by Rufus Rockwell Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• American journalist and author blue book, edited and compiled under supervision of Thomas William Herringshaw .... (Chicago, Ill., American blue book publishers, [1923]), by Thomas William Herringshaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary shrines; the haunts of some famous American authors, by Theodore F. Wolfe ... (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company, 1897), by Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary shrines; the haunts of some famous American authors, by Theodore F. Wolfe ... (Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1896), by Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• American men of letters, their nature and nurture, by Edwin Leavitt Clarke. (New York, Columbia university, 1916), by Edwin Leavitt Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• American lands and letters: the Mayflower to Rip Van Winkle. (New York : Scribner's, 1897), by Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America.: With a survey of the intellectual history, condition, and prospects of the country. By Rugus Wilmot Griswold. Illustrated with portraits from original pictures. (Philadelphia : A. Hart, late Carey and Hart, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Acts and anecdotes of authors. (Boston : New England Pub. Co., 1889), by Charles M. Barrows (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America ... (N.Y. : Leavitt & Allen, 1858), by George Barrell Cheever (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern men of letters honestly criticised. By J. Hain Friswell ... (London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1870), by J. Hain Friswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Who's who among North American authors ... (Los Angeles : Golden syndicate pub. Co., [c1925-]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches from Concord and Appledore. Concord thirty years ago; Nathaniel Hawthorne; Louisa M. Alcott; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Matthew Arnold; David A. Wasson; Wendell Phillips; Appledore and its visitors; John Greenleaf Whittier. By Frank Preston Stearns. (New York [etc.] G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1895), by Frank Preston Stearns (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary pilgrimages in New England to the homes of famous makers of American literature and among their haunts and the scenes of their writings, by Edwin M. Bacon ... (New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett & Company, [1902]), by Edwin Munroe Bacon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little journeys in literature, by Helen M. Winslow. (Boston, L. C. Page, [1906, c1902]), by Helen Maria Winslow (page images at HathiTrust)
• American men of letters; their nature and nurture, by Edwin Leavitt Clarke ... (1916), by Edwin Leavitt Clarke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A dictionary of American authors, by Oscar Fay Adams. (Boston New York, Houghton, Mifflin, 1901), by Oscar Fay Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and novelists: a series of literary studies. (New York, D. Appleton, 1876), by George Barnett Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A history of English literature : in a series of biographical sketches / By William Francis Collier. (London ; New York : T. Nelson and Sons, 1869), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Persons and places, by Joel Benton. Illustrated from original photos and prints. (New York, Broadway publishing company, 1905), by Joel Benton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A chat about celebrities, or, The story of a book. (Boston : Lee and Shepard, 1897 [c1896]), by Curtis Guild (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors at home; personal and biographical sketches of well-known American writers, ed. by J. L. & J. B. Gilder. (New York, Cassell & company, limited, 1889), by Jeannette L. Gilder (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American authorship of the present-day (since 1890) by T. E. Rankin. (Ann Arbor, G. Wahr, 1918), by Thomas Ernest Rankin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A little book of friends, by Harriet Prescott Spofford. (Boston, Little, Brown and company, 1916), by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chapters from a life, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. (Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1896), by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (page images at HathiTrust)
• A golden age of authors : publisher's recollection / by William Webster Ellsworth. (Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 1919), by William Webster Ellsworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our album of authors, : a cyclopedia of popular literary people, / by Frank M'Alpine ... (Philadelphia, Chicago [etc.] : Elliott & Beezley, 1886), by Frank McAlpine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Young people's story of American literature. (New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922), by Ida Prentice Whitcomb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors at home; personal and biographical sketches of well-known American writers, ed. by J. L. & J. B. Gilder. (New York : Cassell, [c1888]), by Jeannette L. Gilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and novelists; (New York, D. Appleton & co., 1876), by George Barnett Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets' homes. Pen and pencil sketches of American poets and their homes. (Boston : D. Lothrop and company, [1879]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American authors for young folks / by Amanda B. Harris. (Boston : D. Lothrop Co., [1887]), by Amanda Bartlett Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America. (Philadelphia, Porter & Coates, [1870]), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary shrines : the haunts of some famous American authors / by Theodore F. Wolfe. (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1895), by Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The friendly club and other portraits, by Francis Parsons. (Hartford, Conn. : E. V. Mitchell, 1922), by Francis Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The builders of American literature; biographical sketches of American authors born previous to 1826, by Francis H. Underwood ... First series. (Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1893), by Francis Henry Underwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• American literature through illustrative readings, by Sarah E. Simons. (New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons, [c1915]), by Sarah Emma Simons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portraits and biographical sketches of twenty American authors. (Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, [c1887]), by Horace Elisha Scudder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southern authors in poetry and prose, by Kate Alma Orgain. (New York : Neale Pub. Co., 1908), by Kate Alma Orgain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary shrines; the haunts of some famous American authors, (Philadelphia J. B. Lippincott company, 1897), by Theodore F. Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English literature in a series of biographical sketches. (London, New York, etc., T. Nelson and sons, 1888), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A supplement to Allibone's Critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors. Containing over thirty-seven thousand articles (authors), and enumerating over ninety three thousand titles. By John Foster Kirk ... (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company, 1899), by John Foster Kirk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Southland writers. Biographical and critical sketches of the living female writers of the South. With extracts from their writings. By Ida Raymond [pseud.] ... (Philadelphia : Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1870), by Mary T. Tardy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors : living and deceased, from the earliest accounts to the latter half of the nineteenth century; containing over forty-six thousand articles (authors), with forty indexes of subject / by S. Austin Allibone. (Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1872), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The South in history and literature; a hand-book of southern authors, from the settlement of Jamestown, 1607, to living writers. ([Atlanta, Ga., The Franklin-Turner company, 1907]), by Mildred Lewis Rutherford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little journeys. (East Aurora, New York, Roycraft press, c1895-1903), by Elbert Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pictures of the olden time : as shown in the fortunes of a family of the Pilgrims / Edmund H. Sears. (Boston : Crosby, Nichols and Co., 1857 [c1856]), by Edmund H. Sears (page images at HathiTrust)
• Backgrounds of literature, (New York, The Macmillan company;, 1904), by Hamilton Wright Mabie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary friends and acquaintance : a personal retrospect of American authorship / by W. D. Howells. (New York : Harper & brothers, 1900), by William Dean Howells (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travel and talk, 1885-93-95. My hundred thousand miles of travel through America, Australia, Tasmania, Canada, New Zealand, Ceylon, and the paradises of the Pacific; by the Rev. H. R. Haweis ... (London, Chatto & Windus; New York, Dodd, Mead, & company, 1897), by H. R. Haweis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American lands and letters ... (New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1897-99), by Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America : with a survey of the intellectual history, condition, and prospects of the country / by Rufus Wilmot Griswold. (Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1847), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Innocence abroad [by] Emily Clark. (New York, London, A.A. Knopf, 1931), by Emily Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Persons and places, by Joel Benton. Illustrated from original photos and prints. (New York, Broadway publishing company, 1905), by Joel Benton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A brief handbook of American authors. (Boston, Houghton, Mifflin, [c1884]), by Oscar Fay Adams (page images at HathiTrust)
• American writers, a series of papers contributed to Blackwood's magazine (1824-1825) / by John Neal ; edited with notes and bibliography by Fred Lewis Pattee. (Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1937), by John Neal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fifty years among authors, books and publishers. (New York, Carleton, 1884), by J. C. Derby (page images at HathiTrust)
• American lands and letters... by Donald G. Mitchell. (New York : C. Scribner's sons, 1897-1899), by Donald Grant Mitchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• An introduction to the study of American literature, by Brander Matthews ... (New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American Book Company, [c1918]), by Brander Matthews (page images at HathiTrust)
• The living female writers of the South. Ed. by the author of "Southland writers". (Philadelphia, Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1872), by Mary T. Tardy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Four famous American writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor; a book for young Americans, by Sherwin Cody. (New York, Chicago [etc.] Werner school book company, [c1899]), by Sherwin Cody (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of American letters, by Walter Fuller Taylor ... with bibliographies by Harry Hartwick. (Boston, American book company, [c1936]), by Walter Fuller Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Book of Catholic authors. (First- series) Informal self-portraits of famous modern Catholic writers, edited with preface and notes by Walter Romig. (Detroit, W. Romig, [1942-) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories of authors, British and American, (New York, The Macmillan company, 1926), by Edwin Watts Chubb (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English literature : in a series of biographical sketches / by William Francis Collier. (London : T. Nelson, MDCCCLXXI), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary haunts & homes; American authors, by Theodore F. Wolfe. (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company, [c1898]), by Theodore F. Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Home ballads / by our home poets. (New York : Bunce and Huntington, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Homes of American authors ; comprising anecdotical, personal, and descriptive sketches, by various writers ... (New York, Putnam, 1853) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The living authors of America. By Thomas Powell ... (New York, Stringer and Townsend, 1850), by Thomas Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Specimens of American poetry, with critical and biographical notices. In three volumes. By Samuel Kettell. (Boston : S.G. Goodrich and Co., 1829), by Samuel Kettell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The prose writers of America : with a survey of the intellectual history, condition, and prospects of the country / by Rufus Wilmot Griswold ; illustrated with portraits from original pictures. (Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1849), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• A history of English literature : in a series of biographical sketches / By William Francis Collier. (London : T. Nelson and Sons, 1865), by William Francis Collier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Round Table series. (Edinburgh, W. Brown, 1887), by H. Bellyse Baildon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chronicles of Barabbas, 1884-1934. (New York : Harcourt, Brace, [1935]), by George Henry Doran (page images at HathiTrust)
• The student's handbook of British and American literature : with selections from the writings of the most distinguished authors / by O. L. Jenkins ; edited by a member of the Society of St. Sulpice. (Baltimore : Murphy, 1880), by Oliver Louis Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Homes and haunts of our elder poets. (New York, D. Appleton and Company, [1881]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors and friends, by Annie Fields. (Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1896), by Annie Fields (page images at HathiTrust)
• Masterpieces of American literature; Franklin: Irving: Bryant: Webster: Everett: Longfellow: Hawthorne: Whittier: Emerson: Holmes: Lowell: Thoreau: O'Reilly; with biographical sketches. (Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton Mifflin and company, [c1891]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carlyle's laugh, and other surprises, by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. (Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin company, [1909]), by Thomas Wentworth Higginson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great spiritual writers of America. (San Francisco : P. Elder, [c1916]), by George Hamlin Fitch (page images at HathiTrust)
• American bookmen; sketches, chiefly biographical, of certain writers of the nineteenth century, (New York, Dodd, Mead and company, 1898), by M. A. De Wolfe Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great American writers / by W.P. Trent and John Erskine. (New York : Holt, [c1912]), by William Peterfield Trent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our short story writers. (New York, Moffat, Yard & company, 1920), by Blanche Colton Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• My maiden effort; being the personal confessions of well-known American authors as to their literary beginnings, with an introduction by Gelett Burgess. (Garden City, N.Y., Toronto, Pub. for the Authors' League of America by Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921), by Gelett Burgess (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literary haunts & homes; American authors, by Theodore F. Wolfe. (Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company, 1899), by Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literay masterpieces; Franklin: Irving: Bryant: Webster: Everett: Longfellow: Hawthorne: Whittier: Emerson: Holmes: Lowell: Poe: Henry: Wirt: Johnson: Timrod: Lanier: Tabb, with biographical sketches and portraits. (Boston, New York [etc.] Houghton, Mifflin and Company, [1904]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• American writers of to-day, by Henry C. Vedder ... (New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company, 1894), by Henry C. Vedder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The female prose writers of America. With portraits, biographical notices, and specimens of their writings. (Philadelphia, E. H. Butler, 1857), by John S. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forty-odd years in the literary shop, by James L. Ford. (New York, E. P. Dutton & company, [c1921]), by James L. Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The female prose writers of America. With portraits, biographical notices, and specimens of their writings. By John S. Hart. (Philadelphia, E. H. Butler & co., 1852), by John S. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Knickerbocker gallery : a testimonial to the editor of the Knickerbocker magazine [i.e. Lewis Gaylord Clark] / from its contributors ; with forty-eight portraits on steel, engraved expressly for this work. (New York : S. Hueston, 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authors at home; personal and biographical sketches of well-known American writers; ed. by J. L. & J. B. Gilder. (New York, A. Wessels company, 1902), by Jeannette L. Gilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memories of a hostess; a chronicle of eminent friendships drawn chiefly from the diaries of Mrs. James T. Fields, by M. A. De Wolfe Howe ... (Boston, The Atlantic Monthly Press, [c1922]), by M. A. De Wolfe Howe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The early years of the Saturday club, (Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company, 1918), by Edward Waldo Emerson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A supplement to Allibone's Critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors : containing over thirty-seven thousand articles (authors), and enumerating over ninety three thousand titles. / By John Foster Kirk. (Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott company, 1897, c1891), by John Foster Kirk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Out of the black patch : the autobiography of Effie Marquess Carmack, folk musician, artist, and writer / edited by Noel A. Carmack and Karen Lynn Davidson. (Logan : Utah State University Press, 1999), by Effie Marquess Carmack (page images at HathiTrust)
• Representative names in the history of English literature. (Boston : Ginn brothers, 1875), by Horace H. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Masterpieces of American literature; Franklin: Irving: Bryant: Webster: Everett: Longfellow: Hawthorne: Whittier: Emerson: Holmes: Lowell: Thoreau: Poe: O'Reilly; with biographical sketches. (Boston : Houghton Mifflin and Company, [1902? c1891]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The one hundred best books by American women during the past hundred years, 1833-1933, as chosen for the National council of women; (Chicago, Associated authors service, [c1933]), by National Council of Women of the United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• A dictionary of American authors. (Detroit, Gale Research Co., 1969), by Oscar Fay Adams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Yesterdays with authors. (Boston, Houghton, Mifflin, 1882 [c1871]), by James Thomas Fields (page images at HathiTrust)
• Literary friends and acquaintance, a personal retrospect of American authorship, by W. D. Howells. (New York, London, Harper & Bros., 1901), by William Dean Howells (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Little journeys to the homes of American authors. (New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons, [1896]), by Elbert Hubbard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Literary friends and acquaintance; a personal retrospect of American authorship, by W. D. Howells ... (New York London, Harper & brothers, 1902), by William Dean Howells (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pen pictures of earlier Victorian authors. (New York : Putnam's, 1884), by William S. Walsh (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Little pilgrimages among the women who have written famous books / by E.F. Harkins and C.H.L. Johnston. (Boston : L.C. Page, 1902), by E. F. Harkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous authors (women), by E.F. Harkins. (Boston, L.C. Page & company, [c1901]), by E. F. Harkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little pilgrimages among the men who have written famous books / by E. F. Harkins. (Boston : L. C. Page, 1902), by E. F. Harkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous authors (women), by E. F. Harkins ... (Boston, L.C. Page & Company, [1906]), by E. F. Harkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Through the shadows with O. Henry / by Al Jennings. (New York : A.L. Burt Co., c1921), by Al Jennings (page images at HathiTrust)
• A critical dictionary of English literature and British and American authors, living and deceased, from the earliest accounts to the latter half of the nineteenth century. Containing over forty-six thousand articles (authors), with forty indexes of subject. By S. Austin Allibone .. (Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & co., 1871), by S. Austin Allibone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Poets and novelists: a series of literary studies, by George Barnett Smith. (London, Smith, Elder, & co., 1875), by George Barnett Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• American humourists, recent and living; sketched and sampled by Robert Ford. (London, A. Gardner, 1897), by Robert Ford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to living authors, by John A. Steuart. (London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1890), by John A. Steuart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Contemporary portraits (third series) by Frank Harris. (New York city, The author, [c1920]), by Frank Harris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Masterpieces of American literature : Franklin: Irving: Bryant: Webster: Everett: Longfellow: Hawthorne: Whittier: Emerson: Holmes: Lowell: Thoreau: Poe: O'Rilley; with biographical sketches and portraits. (Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, [1902, c1891]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The prose writers of America : With a survey of the history, condition, and prospects of American literature. Illustrated with portraits from original pictures. (Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1847), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• A manual of American literature : a text-book for schools and colleges / by John S. Hart. (Philadelphia : Eldredge & Brother, 1872), by John S. Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous American authors / by Sarah K. Bolton. (New York : T.Y. Crowell & co., [1887]), by Sarah Knowles Bolton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sixteen authors to one / David Karsner ; intimate sketches of leading American story tellers ; illustrations by Esther M. Mattsson. (Freeport, N.Y. : Lewis Copeland, 1928), by David Karsner (page images at HathiTrust)

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