Eliza W. Farnham
An excerpt from the 1952 novel "The Course of Empire", about the history of Western North America. The excerpt is a short introduction, then a recitation of Eliza W Farnham's diary, titled "A Feminist of '49".
Notables: Thomas J Farnham, Horace Greeley, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Ward Beecher, El Rancho La Libertad, Jack Hays, Charles Farnham / Charlie Farnham,
Notables: Thomas J Farnham, Horace Greeley, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Ward Beecher, El Rancho La Libertad, Jack Hays, Charles Farnham / Charlie Farnham,
Creator:
Bernard DeVoto
Source:
Eliza W Farnham
Date: 1952
Type:
BOOK; EXCERPT; DIARY; JOURNAL
Coverage:
- Biographies
- Santa Cruz
- California
- Suffrage
- Native American
- San Francisco
Identifier: MS-SANTA CRUZ-BIOGRAPHY A TO F-2
Collection
Citation
DeVoto, Bernard. “Eliza W. Farnham.” Eliza W Farnham. 1952. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/138435. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.