Author:Sarah Josepha Hale

Sarah Josepha Hale
(1788–1879)

Sarah Josepha Hale

Works

• Lessons from women's lives, 1800 index external source
• Northwood; a Tale of New England, 1827 vol 1
• Ladies' Magazine, 1828 vol 1, vol 2
• Sketches of American character, 1830 Index external source
• Flora's Interpreter, Or The American Book of Flowers and Sentiments, 1832 external source
• Traits of American Life, 1835 external source
• The Book of Flowers, 1836 external source
• The workwoman's guide, 1838 external source
• The Good Housekeeper, Or the Way to Live Well, and to be Well While We Live, 1839 external source
• Boarding Out. A Tale of Domestic Life (1846) external source
• The crocus; a fresh flower for the holidays, 1849 external source
• The Ladies' New Book of Cookery, 1852 external source
• Etherton cottage, and the discoverer of etherization, 1853 v short work external source
• Liberia, 1853 external source
• The New Household Receipt Book, 1853 external source
• Woman's record; or, Sketches of all distinguished women, 1853 Index (transcription project)
• Modern household cookery, by a lady, 1854 external source
• Flora's interpreter and Fortuna flora, 1856 external source
• Mrs. Hale's new cook book, 1857 external source
• Mrs. Hale's receipts for the million, 1857 external source
• The letters of Lady Wortley Montagu, 1869 external source
• Mercedes, a story of Mexico, 1895 external source

Poetry

• The Genius of Oblivion: And Other Original Poems, 1823 external source
• Poems for our Children, 1830
• The Ladies' Wreath: A Selection from the Female Poetic Writers of England and America, 1837 external source
• Three Hours: Or, The Vigil of Love: and Other Poems, 1848 external source

Individual poems

• "The Alchymist" (1831)
• "The Bandit" (1830)
• "Birds"
• "The Boy, the Bee, and the Butterfly"
• "The Bright Hearth"
• "Choosing the Flower"
• "Cleora" (1849)
• "The Gold Pen" (1845)
• "The Lesson"
• "The Light of Home"
• "Mary's Lamb" (1830) better known as: Mary Had a Little Lamb
• "The Mole and the Eagle"
• "Mother's Love" (1836)
• "My Country"
• "My Mother's Sweet Kiss"
• "Prayer" (poetic translation of the Our Father)
• "Sabbath Morning"
• "Spring"
• "The Stars"
• "Summer Morning"
• "The Thunder Storm"
• "The Watcher"

Plays

• The Judge (1851)

Books

• Keeping House and Housekeeping: A Story of Domestic Life . . . (1845)
• Woman's Record: or Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from Creation to A.D. 1854 (1855)
  • "From "Woman's Record"," in The Female Prose Writers of America, (ed.) by John S. Hart, Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co. (1852)

Short stories

• "The Mode," in The Female Prose Writers of America, (ed.) by John S. Hart, Philadelphia: E. H. Butler & Co. (1852)

Letters

• Letter to Abraham Lincoln (1863)
• Letter to William H. Seward (1864)