GREAT MEN AND FAMOUS WOMEN

A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of

THE LIVES OF MORE THAN 200 OF THE MOST PROMINENT PERSONAGES IN HISTORY.

VOL. VI.

Copyright, 1894, by SELMAR HESS
Edited By Charles F. Horne

New-York: Selmar Hess Publisher
Copyright, 1894, by Selmar Hess.

CONTENTS OF VOLUME VI.

• SUBJECT AUTHOR PAGE

• BENEDICT ARNOLD, Edgar Fawcett, 207
• PETER COOPER, Clarence Cook, 299
• CHARLOTTE CORDAY, Oliver Optic, 229
• GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER, Elbridge S. Brooks, 391
• SIR HUMPHRY DAVY, John Timbs, F.S.A., 277
• THOMAS ALVA EDISON, Clarence Cook, 404
• JOHN ERICSSON, Martha J. Lamb, 311
• CYRUS W. FIELD, Murat Halstead, 354
• GENERAL JOHN C. FRÉMONT, Jane Marsh Parker, 340
• ROBERT FULTON, Oliver Optic, 267
• WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON, William Lloyd Garrison, 318
• GENERAL CHARLES GEORGE GORDON, Colonel R. H. Veitch, R.E., 384
• NATHAN HALE, Rev. Edward Everett Hale, 212
• ANDREAS HOFER, 246
• DR. EDWARD JENNER, John Timbs, F.S.A., 263
• ELISHA KENT KANE, General A. W. Greely, 325
• THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO, 216
• LOUIS KOSSUTH, 304
• MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE, William F. Peck, 221
• FERDINAND DE LESSEPS, Clarence Cook, 334
• DAVID LIVINGSTONE, Professor W. G. Blaikie, L.L.D., 350
• Letter of Affection and Advice from Livingstone to his Children, 353
• QUEEN LOUISE OF PRUSSIA, Mrs. Francis G. Faithfull, 249
• MARIE ANTOINETTE, Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen, 241
• Letter to Marie Antoinette from Maria Theresa on the Duties of a Sovereign, 242
• SAMUEL F. B. MORSE, 297
• FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE, Lizzie Alldridge, 369
• DR. LOUIS PASTEUR, Dr. Cyrus Edson,