Harriet Martineau

Biographies (28 Total)

• Egypt: Leave Your Crinoline in Cairo Author: Barbara Hodgson . Collection Title: No Place for a Lady: Tales of Adventurous Women Travelers. 2002
• Harriet Martineau Author: William Henry Davenport Adams . Collection Title: Women of Fashion and Representative Women in Letters and Society: A Series of Biographical and Critical Studies. 1878
• Harriet Martineau Author: Elbert Hubbard . Collection Title: Little Journeys to the Homes of Famous Women. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 2: Famous Women. 1894-97
• Harriet Martineau Author: . Collection Title: Cyclopaedia of Female Biography: Consisting of Sketches of All Women Who Have Been Distinguished by Great Talents, Strength of Character, Piety, Benevolence, or Moral Virtue of Any Kind; Forming a Complete Record of Womanly Excellence or Ability. 1857
• Harriet Martineau Author: James Parton . Collection Title: Daughters of Genius: A Series of Sketches of Authors, Artists, Reformers, and Heroines, Queens, Princesses, and Women of Society, Women Eccentric and Peculiar, from the Most Recent and Authentic Sources. 1885
• Harriet Martineau Author: James Parton . Collection Title: The World's Famous Women: A Series of Sketches of Women Who Have Won Distinction by Their Genius and Achievements as Authors, Artists, Actors, Rulers, or within the Precincts of the Home. 1888
• Harriet Martineau Author: James Parton . Collection Title: Noted Women of Europe and America: Authors, Artists, Reformers, and Heroines, Queens, Princesses and Women of Society, Women Eccentric or Peculiar: From the Most Recent and Authentic Sources. 1883
• Harriet Martineau Author: Sarah A. Francis Underwood . Collection Title: Heroines of Freethought. 1876
• Harriet Martineau Author: Lucy Bethia Walford . Collection Title: Twelve English Authoresses. 1892
• Harriet Martineau Author: George Frederick Pardon . Collection Title: Illustrious Women Who Have Distinguished Themselves for Virtue, Piety and Benevolence. 1861
• Harriet Martineau Author: Edwin A. Pratt . Collection Title: Pioneer Women in Victoria's Reign. 1867
• Harriet Martineau Author: Willis John Abbot . Collection Title: Notable Women in History: The Lives of Women Who in All Ages, All Lands and in All Womanly Occupations Have Won Fame and Put Their Imprint on the World's History. 1913
• Harriet Martineau Author: William Henry Davenport Adams . Collection Title: Celebrated Englishwomen of the Victorian Era. 1881
• Harriet Martineau Author: William Henry Davenport Adams . Collection Title: Child-Life and Girlhood of Remarkable Women: A Series of Chapters from Female Biography. 1883
• Harriet Martineau Author: Sarah Knowles Bolton . Collection Title: Famous Types of Womanhood. 1886
• Harriet Martineau Author: . Collection Title: Pen-Portraits of Literary Women by Themselves and Others. 1887
• Harriet Martineau Author: John Maw Darton . Collection Title: Famous Girls Who Have Become Illustrious Women: Forming Models for Imitation for the Young Women of England. Famous Girls Who Have Become Illustrious Women of Our Time: Models for Imitation by the Young Women of England,. 1860-69?
• Harriet Martineau Author: Millicent Garrett Fawcett . Collection Title: Some Eminent Women of Our Times: Short Biographical Sketches. 1889
• Harriet Martineau Author: Catherine Jane Hamilton . Collection Title: Women Writers: Their Works and Ways. 1892
• Harriet Martineau Author: Dame Una Birch Pope-Hennessy . Collection Title: Three English Women in America. 1929
• Harriet Martineau [ “the Political Economist and Friend of the People”] Author: Marianne Farningham . Collection Title: Queens of Literature of the Victorian Era. By the Author of "Our Queen," "Life of General Gordon," etc. 1886
• Julia Pardoe (1806-1862)--Frances Trollope (1780-1863)-- Harriet Martineau (1802-1876) Author: Clara H. Whitmore . Collection Title: Woman's Work in English Fiction from the Restoration to the Mid-Victorian Period. 1910
• Lambs in Wolves' Clothing Author: Barbara Hodgson . Collection Title: No Place for a Lady: Tales of Adventurous Women Travelers. 2002
• Miss Harriet Martineau Author: William Henry Davenport Adams . Collection Title: Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century. 1883
• North America: Trollopizing a Continent Author: Barbara Hodgson . Collection Title: No Place for a Lady: Tales of Adventurous Women Travelers. 2002
• “Persuasion” to “Jane Eyre”: Writers from 1818-1847 Author: Reginald Brimley Johnson . Collection Title: The Women Novelists. 1918
• The Middle East: Desert Queens Author: Barbara Hodgson . Collection Title: No Place for a Lady: Tales of Adventurous Women Travelers. 2002
• What the Girl Might and Should Be: Examples of Noble Girlhood from the Lives of Noble Women Author: anon0051 . Collection Title: Girls and Their Ways. 1881

Events

• Birth of Harriet Martineau
• H. Martineau's deafness confirmed
• Death of brother Thomas
• Death of father, Thomas Martineau
• Death of fiance, John Hugh Worthington
• Failure of family firm
• Frequent visits with Erasmus Darwin
• Diagnosed with uterine tumor
• Built House in Ambleside
• Death of Harriet Martineau
• Posthumous publication of: Harriet Martineau's Autobiography. With Memorials by Maria Weston Chapman
• Walking tour of Scottish Highlands
• Move to London
• Visit to US
• Tour of New England
• Return to London
• Stay with brother-in-law, Thomas Michael Greenhow, a celebrated physician
• Move to Tynemouth
• Stay with mother
• Tour of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria
• Visit to Ireland
• Publication of: Devotional Exercises and Addresses, Prayers and Hymns
• Publication of: Traditions of Palestine, or, Times of the Saviour
• Publication of: Times of the Saviour
• Publication of: Illustrations of Political Economy
• Publication of: Poor Laws and Paupers Illustrated
• Publication of: Devotional Exercises
• Publication of: Illustrations of Taxation
• Publication of: Society in America
• Publication of: Retrospect of Western Travel
• Publication of: How to Observe Morals and Manners
• Publication of: Deerbrook 
• Publication of: The Hour and the Man: An Historical Romance
• Publication of: The Playfellow
• Publication of: The Crofton Boys: A Tale
• Publication of: Life in the Sickroom: Essays by an Invalid
• Publication of: Life in the Sickroom
• Publication of: Eastern Life, Present and Past
• Publication of: Household Education
• Publication of: The History of the Thirty Years' Peace, 1815–1845
• Publication of: Letters on the Laws of Man's Nature and Development
• Publication of: Letters on the Laws of Man's Nature and Development
• Publication of: The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte (freely translated and condensed by Harriet Martineau)
• Publication of: A Complete Guide to the English Lakes
• Publication of: The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte (freely translated and condensed by Harriet Martineau)
• Publication of: Feats on the Fiord. A Tale of Norway
• Publication of: Biographical Sketches
• Posthumous publication of: Harriet Martineau's Autobiography. With Memorials by Maria Weston Chapman