Readings and Images
Week 5: Harriet Prescott Spofford and Rebecca Harding Davis


Harriet Prescott Spofford, "Circumstance"

Abraham Panther, "The Panther Captivity" (1787)

Seymour Guy, "Red Riding Hood" (1866)

William Ranney, "Boone's First View of Kentucky" (1849)

Rebecca Harding Davis, "Life in the Iron Mills"

"The Manufacture of Iron," from Harper's Weekly, November 1, 1873.

Sculpture: examples from Hiram Powers, William Rimmer

Lucy Larcom. from A New England Girlhood