Pocahontas: the Indian girl of the Virginia forest.
Dorothy Quincy: the girl of colonial days who heard the first gun fired for independence.
Molly Pitcher: the brave gunner of the Battle of Monmouth.
Elizabeth Van Lew: the girl who risked all that slavery might be abolished and the union preserved.
Ida Lewis: the girl who kept Lime Rock burning; a heroic life-saver.
Clara Barton: "The angel of the battlefields."
Virginia Reed: midnight heroine of the plains in pioneer days of America.
Louisa M. Alcott: author of "Little women."
Clara Morris: the girl who won fame as an actress.
Anna Dickinson: the girl orator.
