Bishop, Harriet E. (1817–1883)
Oil-on-canvas portrait of Harriet Bishop. Painted c.1880 by Andrew Falkenshield; based on an engraving of Bishop made in 1860.
Bibliography
Bishop, Harriet E. Floral Home or First Years of Minnesota: Early Sketches, Later Settlements, and Further Developments. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2002. Originally published in 1857.
——— . Minnesota: Then and Now. St. Paul: D. D. Merrill, Randall and Company, 1869.
Bolin, Winifred D. Wandersee. “Harriet Bishop: Moralist and Reformer.” In Women of Minnesota: Selected Biographical Essays, 7–19. Edited by Barbara Stuhler and Gretchen Kreuter. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1998.
Cathcart, Rebecca Marshall. “A Sheaf of Remembrances.” Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society 15 (1914): 515–552.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/umhtml/lhbumbibTitles01.html
A Church in Lowertown: The First Baptist Church of Saint Paul; the Congregation 1849–1974, the Building 1875–1975. St. Paul: Mason Publishing Company, 1975.
James, Edward T., ed. Notable American Women, 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 1. Cambridge, MA: Bell Knap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971.
McConkey, Harriet E. Bishop. Dakota War Whoop: Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota. Reprint, Chicago: R. R. Donnelly and Sons, 1965. Originally published in 1864.
Morton, Zylpha S. “Harriet Bishop, Frontier Teacher.” Minnesota History 28, no. 2 (June 1947): 132–141.
http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/28/v28i02p132-141.pdf
Newson, T. M. Pen Pictures of St. Paul, Minnesota and Biographical Sketches of Old Settlers, from the Earliest Settlement of the City, Up To and Including The Year 1857. St. Paul: the author, 1886.
Sklar, Kathryn Kish. Catharine Beecher: A Study in American Domesticity. New York: W. W. Norton, 1976.
Sommerdorf, Norma. “Harriet E. Bishop: A Doer and a Mover.” Minnesota History 55, no. 7 (Fall 1997): 320–323.
http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/55/v55i07p320-323.pdf
——— . “No Grass Beneath Her Feet: Harriet Bishop and Her Life in Minnesota.” Ramsey County History 32, no. 2 (Summer 1997): 16–21.
Williams, J. Fletcher. A History of Saint Paul and the County of Ramsey, Minnesota. Reprint ed. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1983.
Wingerd, Mary. North Country: The Making of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Chronology
1817
1847
1848
1850
1851
1850s
1857
1858
1863
1867
1869
1869
1877
1881
1883
Bibliography
Bishop, Harriet E. Floral Home or First Years of Minnesota: Early Sketches, Later Settlements, and Further Developments. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2002. Originally published in 1857.
——— . Minnesota: Then and Now. St. Paul: D. D. Merrill, Randall and Company, 1869.
Bolin, Winifred D. Wandersee. “Harriet Bishop: Moralist and Reformer.” In Women of Minnesota: Selected Biographical Essays, 7–19. Edited by Barbara Stuhler and Gretchen Kreuter. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1998.
Cathcart, Rebecca Marshall. “A Sheaf of Remembrances.” Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society 15 (1914): 515–552.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/umhtml/lhbumbibTitles01.html
A Church in Lowertown: The First Baptist Church of Saint Paul; the Congregation 1849–1974, the Building 1875–1975. St. Paul: Mason Publishing Company, 1975.
James, Edward T., ed. Notable American Women, 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 1. Cambridge, MA: Bell Knap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971.
McConkey, Harriet E. Bishop. Dakota War Whoop: Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota. Reprint, Chicago: R. R. Donnelly and Sons, 1965. Originally published in 1864.
Morton, Zylpha S. “Harriet Bishop, Frontier Teacher.” Minnesota History 28, no. 2 (June 1947): 132–141.
http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/28/v28i02p132-141.pdf
Newson, T. M. Pen Pictures of St. Paul, Minnesota and Biographical Sketches of Old Settlers, from the Earliest Settlement of the City, Up To and Including The Year 1857. St. Paul: the author, 1886.
Sklar, Kathryn Kish. Catharine Beecher: A Study in American Domesticity. New York: W. W. Norton, 1976.
Sommerdorf, Norma. “Harriet E. Bishop: A Doer and a Mover.” Minnesota History 55, no. 7 (Fall 1997): 320–323.
http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/55/v55i07p320-323.pdf
——— . “No Grass Beneath Her Feet: Harriet Bishop and Her Life in Minnesota.” Ramsey County History 32, no. 2 (Summer 1997): 16–21.
Williams, J. Fletcher. A History of Saint Paul and the County of Ramsey, Minnesota. Reprint ed. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1983.
Wingerd, Mary. North Country: The Making of Minnesota. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010.