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REPRESENTATIVE WORKS

Mary E. Ackley

Crossing the Plains and Early Days in California (autobiography) 1925

Leila Ada

Leila Ada, the Jewish Convert. An Authentic Memoir (autobiography) c. 1840

Maria de las Angustias de la Guerra

Ocurrencias en California [Occurrences in California] (autobiography) 1878

Maria Inocente Pico de Avila

"Cosas de California" (autobiography) 1876

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Glimpses into My Own Life and Literary Character (diary) 1820

Catharine Cappe

Memoir of the Life of the Late Mrs Catharine Cappe (autobiography) 1822

Mary Boykin Chesnut

A Diary from Dixie (diary) 1905

Anna Julia Cooper

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1. Introduction
2. Representative Works
3. Overviews
4. Autobiographies Concerned With Religious And Political Issues
5. Autobiographies By Women Of Color
6. Autobiographies By Women Pioneers
7. Autobiographies By Women Of Letters
8. Further Reading
9. Copyright

1. Autobiography