Historic Girlhoods Volume 1
Biographical sketches of ten girls who became famous before becoming women - some not even making it to womanhood. From Joan of Arc to Catherine d'Medici; from Catherine the Great to Pocohontas. These inspirational stories will be of interest to young people and show what determination and luck can achieve. - Summary by Lynne Thompson
Genre(s): General, Biography
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | St. Catherine The Girl of Siena: 1347-1380 | Lynne T |
00:30:36 |
| Play 02 | Joan of Arc The Girl of Domremy: 1412-1431 | KHand |
00:21:45 |
| Play 03 | Vittoria Colonna The Girl of Ischia: 1490-1547 | KHand |
00:12:43 |
| Play 04 | Catherine de' Medici The Girl of Mediæval Italy: 1519-1589 | Availle |
00:23:24 |
| Play 05 | Lady Jane Grey The Girl of Tudor England: 1537-1554 | Lynne T |
00:23:48 |
| Play 06 | Mary Queen of Scots The Girl of the French Court: 1542-1587 | KHand |
00:21:43 |
| Play 07 | Pocahontas The Girl of the Virginia Woods: 1595-1617 | Michele Fry |
00:23:06 |
| Play 08 | Priscilla Alden The Girl of Plymouth: About 1604—after 1680 | KHand |
00:23:40 |
| Play 09 | Catherine the Great The Girl of Stettin: 1729-1796 | Availle |
00:20:40 |
| Play 10 | Fanny Burney The Girl of London: 1752-1840 | Savannah |
00:22:55 |