A passionate usefulness : the life and literary labors of Hannah Adams / Gary D. Schmidt.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schmidt, Gary D.
Language:	English
Published:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2004.
Subjects:	Adams, Hannah, > 1755-1831. Women and literature > New England > History > 18th century. Women and literature > New England > History > 19th century. Authors, American > 18th century > Biography. Authors, American > 19th century > Biography. Historians > New England > Biography. New England > Historiography. New England > Biography.
Genre:	Biography.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	x, 454 pages ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

With gloomy prospects before me
The strength and vivacity of her understanding
An alphabetical compendium
Gloomy in my situation
The benefit of his patronage
A view of religions
Efforts of a female pen
Obliged to lay aside reading
A summary history of New-England
Ancient histories of New-England
Modern information
Truth and the facts of history
A new view of religions
The truth and excellence of the Christian religion exhibited
Avowing her firm belief
To make some new acquaintance
Ruinous competition
Abridgement of the history of New-England
Her alluring and powerful assistance
Corrections and additions
The parties in this controversy
Business out of the female line
I wish to learn the truth of this report
The undefined nature of the claims
I shall avail myself of the information
The history of the Jews
The exact fulfillment
Any written communication
The amount of compensation
The "painful affair" ended
I know I am very awkward
A dictionary of all religions and religious denominations
Attention awakened
You are at the head quarters
Letters on the Gospels
Not alone in her exertions
Affection fervent and enthusiastic
A memoir of Miss Hannah Adams
Willing to remain.