The Mothers of Great Men and Women: And Some Wives of Great Men

Laura Carter Holloway

Funk & Wagnalls, 1883 - Women - 647 pages

Contents

• MARY WASHINGTON: 25
• riage of Mad Jack and CatharineHer father a suicide: 46
• MOTHER OF MENDELSSOHN: 47
• THE MOTHER OF NAPOLEON: 69
• MONICA THE MOTHER OF ST AUGUSTINE: 91
• ABRAHAM LINCOLNS MOTHER: 111
• CHARLES DICKENSS MOTHER: 129
• THE MOTHER OF WESLEY: 146
• CHARLES LAMBS MOTHER: 169
• CORNELIA THE MOTHER OF THE GRACCHI: 177
• LORD BYRONS MOTHER: 194
• THE MOTHER OF REV JOHN NEWTON: 215
• THE MOTHER OF MARTIN LUTHER: 221
• THE MOTHER OF STONEWALL JACKSON: 241
• THE MOTHER OF COWPER: 259
• THE MOTHER OF GOETHE: 266
• THE MOTHER OF THE NAPIERS: 284
• JEAN PAUL RICHTERS MOTHER: 304
• THE MOTHER AND WIFE OF SHAKSPEARE: 329
• THE MOTHER OF BEETHOVEN: 341
• THE MOTHER OF SHERIDAN: 360
• FRANCES TROLLOPE: 375
• LADY BEACONSFIELD: 387
• THE MOTHER OF GARFIELD: 398
• THE MOTHER OF ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT: 411
• THE WIFE OF LORD WILLIAM RUSSELL: 420
• THE MOTHER OF LAMARTINE: 436
• MILTONS WIVES: 457
• THE MOTHER OF CARLYLE: 479
• JOHNSONS MOTHER AND WIFE: 507
• MOTHERS OF ANTIQUITY: 535
• MARIE ANTOINETTE AS WIFE AND MOTHER: 546
• THE MOTHER OF BURNS: 581
• SHORT SKETCHES OF SOME WIVES AND MOTHERS: 597
• ABIGAIL ADAMS: 635

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Mothers of Great Men and Women: And Some Wives of Great Men
• Author: Laura Carter Holloway
• Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls, 1883
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jul 10, 2007
• Length: 647 pages