Before they could vote : American women's autobiographical writing, 1819-1919 / edited by Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson.

Introduction : Living in public / Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson
An authentic statement of the case and conduct of Rose Butler, who was tried, convicted, and executed for the crime of arson (1819) / Rose Butler
A narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison (as told to James E. Seaver) (1824) / Mary Jemison
The life and religious experience of Jarena Lee (1836) / Jarena Lee
Selections from Journal of a residence on a Georgian plantation in 1838-1839 (1863) / Fanny Kemble
Transcription of speech given at the Akron Women's Rights Convention, from the Anti-slavery Bugle (June 21, 1851) / Sojourner Truth
Selections from "Youth," from Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (1852) / Margaret Fuller
Testimony, given in Canada (1855) / Harriet Tubman
A brief narrative of the life of Mrs. Adele M. Jewel (1869) / Adele M. Jewel
Selections from her journals (1874/78) / M. Carey Thomas
The Yakima affair, from Life among the Piutes : their wrongs and claims (1883) / Sarah Winnemucca
An old woman and her recollections (as recorded by Thomas Savage) (1877) / Eulalia Pérez
Beginning to work, from A New England girlhood (1889) / Lucy Larcom
"Looking back on girlhood" (1892) / Sarah Orne Jewett
The Club movement among colored women of America (1900) / Fannie Barrier Williams
Sketches from The Atlantic monthly / Zitkala-Ša
Nurslings of the sky, from The land of little rain (1903) / Mary Hunter Austin
Mary MacLane meets the vampire on the isle of treacherous delights (1910) / Mary MacLane
The promised land, from The promised land (1912) / Mary Antin
Lives in The Independent and the question of race / Anonymous
How I made my first big flight abroad : my flight across the English Channel (1912) / Harriet Quimby
Autobiographical essays / Sui Sin Far
Selections from Madeleine, an autobiography (1919) / "Madeleine".