women writers nineteenth century

  • American women writers nineteenth century

     American women writers nineteenth century
    Julia Perkins Ballard (March 27, 1828 – April 21, 1894) was an author and poet.[1][2] She was also the wife of a prominent minister and scholar, Rev. Dr. Addison Ballard. She married Ballard on August 7, 1851.
  • american women writers nineteenth century

    american women writers nineteenth century
    Adah Isaacs Menken (June 15, 1835 – August 10, 1868) was an American actress, painter and poet, and was the highest earning actress of her time.[1] She was best known for her performance in the melodrama Mazeppa, with a climax that featured her apparently nude and riding a horse on stage.
  • american women writers nineteenth century

    american women writers nineteenth century
    After slavery ended a goal was set for her to become a teacher. She married William Henry Heard at age 21 in 1882. She held teaching position in many cities as she traveled with her husband, who was prominent in the AME Church.