Women of History
Various
Play
Length 8 h 28 min
Chapters 95
First published 1890
An intriguing look at well known women in history from BC 500 to the mid 1800's. Each chapter is a brief overview of one woman's life. An interesting read. (Summary by Michele Eaton)
Chapters
1
Lucretia Read by Lucretia B. 5:26
2
Sappho Read by Bellona Times 7:50
3
Aspasia of Pericles Read by Arlene Joyce 6:25
4
Xantippe Read by Arlene Joyce 3:43
5
Aspasia of Cyrus Read by Becky Cook 4:50
6
Cornelia, The Mother of the Gracchi Read by Lynne T 4:17
7
Portia Read by Lyn Silva 4:59
8
Octavia Read by Kristin G. 4:25
9
Cleopatra Read by Pamela Krantz 9:05
10
Mariamne Read by Mike Pelton 4:00
11
Julia Domna Read by Pamela Krantz 3:21
12
Zenobia Read by Kalynda 6:38
13
Valeria Read by Scheherazade 5:37
14
Eudocia Read by Cori Samuel 6:53
15
Hypatia Read by Mike Pelton 6:11
16
The Wife of Maximus Read by Mike Pelton 4:34
17
The Lady Rowena Read by Pamela Krantz 3:08
18
Olga Read by Gilles G. Le Blanc 4:32
19
The Lady Elfrida Read by Robin Cotter 4:49
20
The Countess of Tripoli Read by Pamela Krantz 2:36
21
Jane, Countess of Mountfort Read by Cori Samuel 6:15
22
Laura De Sade Read by Kristin G. 4:49
23
The Countess of Richmond Read by Robin Cotter 3:45
24
Elizabethe Woodville Read by Pamela Krantz 3:29
25
Joan of Arc Read by Pamela Krantz 7:48
26
Jane Shore Read by Mike Pelton 5:02
27
Catharine of Arragon Read by April Gonzales 4:52
28
Anne Boleyn Read by April Gonzales 5:11
29
Margaret Roper Read by Mike Pelton 6:27
30
Elizabeth Lucas Read by Mike Pelton 3:10
31
Gaspara Stampa Read by Mike Pelton 5:10
32
Anne Askew Read by Mike Pelton 5:07
33
Queen Elizabeth Read by Pamela Krantz 9:31
34
Lady Jane Grey Read by MarianneVictoria 6:50
35
Tarquinia Molza Read by Pamela Krantz 4:28
36
Mary, Queen of Scots Read by MarianneVictoria 5:01
37
Gabrielle D'Estrees Read by Arlene Joyce 8:35
38
Anne, Duchess of Pembroke Read by Lyn Silva 4:53
39
Esther Inglis Read by Arlene Joyce 4:48
40
Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle Read by carissabockhahn 2:21
41
Lady Pakington Read by carissabockhahn 4:36
42
Noor Mahal Read by Lanerd 4:44
43
Pocahontas Read by Eden Rea-Hedrick 5:37
44
Lucy Hutchinson Read by Pamela Krantz 6:09
45
Lady Fanshawe Read by Becky Cook 2:57
46
Dorothy Osborne Read by Pamela Krantz 5:39
47
Catherine Philips Read by Pamela Krantz 5:41
48
Madame De Maintenon Read by Arlene Joyce 5:14
49
Countess De Grammont Read by Kalynda 5:39
50
Mademoiselle De La Valliere Read by Eden Rea-Hedrick 4:37
51
Madame Dacier Read by Pamela Krantz 2:45
52
Lady Masham Read by Lanerd 5:04
53
Anne Killigrew Read by Pamela Krantz 4:17
54
Queen Anne Read by Robin Cotter 8:29
55
Esther Johnson Read by Linda Fredericks 7:31
56
Esther Vanhomrigh Read by Linda Fredericks 7:11
57
Mary Astell Read by Pamela Krantz 5:54
58
Madame Des Ursins Read by Arlene Joyce 6:50
59
Lady Grizel Jerviswoode Read by Linda Fredericks 5:57
60
Madame De Pontchartrain Read by Arlene Joyce 3:32
61
Elizabeth Halkett Read by Linda Fredericks 2:23
62
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Read by Robin Cotter 6:11
63
Madame Du Deffand Read by Arlene Joyce 4:22
64
Phoebe Bentley Read by Lyn Silva 2:06
65
Marquise Du Chatelet Read by Cate Mackenzie 5:25
66
Lady Huntingdon Read by Robin Cotter 4:37
67
Maria Theresa Read by Availle 5:18
68
Meta Moller Read by MarianneVictoria 7:30
69
Elizabeth Blackwell Read by MarianneVictoria 5:46
70
Laetitia Barbauld Read by Linda Fredericks 4:09
71
Hannah More Read by Heather Phillips 6:19
72
Anna Seward Read by Pamela Krantz 5:47
73
Catherine Cockburn Read by Linda Fredericks 7:56
74
Elizabeth Berkeleigh Read by Kalynda 6:12
75
Caroline Herschel Read by Cate Mackenzie 2:34
76
Madame D'Arblay Read by Jenny Bradshaw 5:22
77
Madame Roland Read by Arlene Joyce 5:33
78
Marie Antoinette Read by Availle 8:32
79
Sarah Siddons Read by Tara Dow 7:43
80
Mrs Grant Read by Robin Cotter 7:23
81
Elizabeth Inchbald Read by Robin Cotter 4:32
82
Elizabeth Hamilton Read by Kristin G. 7:36
83
Countess De Vemieiro Read by Pamela Krantz 2:40
84
Joanna Baillie Read by Pamela Krantz 2:32
85
Josephine Read by Scheherazade 3:40
86
Anne Radcliffe Read by Jenny Bradshaw 5:19
87
Miss Edgeworth Read by Jenny Bradshaw 5:19
88
Charlotte Corday Read by Kristin G. 8:15
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Madame De Stael Read by Pamela Krantz 6:03
90
Madame De La Rochejaquelein Read by Arlene Joyce 6:48
91
Madame Recamier Read by Arlene Joyce 5:56
92
Mary Brunton Read by Jenny Bradshaw 6:43
93
Felicia Hemans Read by Pamela Krantz 3:55
94
Augustina Saragoza Read by Pamela Krantz 2:49
95
Charlotte Bronte Read by Jenny Bradshaw 5:39
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