Project Gutenberg 2018-12-27 Public domain in the USA. 229 Hall, Angelo 1868 1922 08036779 An Astronomer's Wife: The Biography of Angeline Hall A grand-daughter of the Revolution -- The fatherless child -- Lady Angeline -- Teaching school -- The next step -- College days -- College productions -- Asaph Hall, carpenter -- Courtship and marriage -- Ann Arbor and Shalersville -- Strenuous times -- Love in a cottage -- Washington and the Civil War -- The Gay Street home -- An American woman -- A bundle of letters -- Augusta Larned's tribute -- Epilogue. Produced by ellinora, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "An Astronomer's Wife: The Biography of Angeline Hall" by Angelo Hall is a biography written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life of Angeline Hall, detailing her upbringing as a pioneer daughter and her journey towards becoming the wife of an esteemed astronomer. It emphasizes themes of ambition, education, and the challenges faced by women in the 19th century, particularly regarding marriage and societal expectations. The opening of the biography sets the stage by introducing Angeline’s ancestry and her formative years in a frontier setting. It paints a vivid picture of her family background, featuring her father's struggles with alcoholism and the harsh realities of their environment. Angeline’s early life is marked by resilience and a thirst for knowledge, as she takes on responsibilities at a young age and pursues her education despite familial challenges. Her character is developed through various anecdotes, revealing her sensitive nature and ambitious spirit, laying the groundwork for her eventual marriage to Asaph Hall, a journey filled with both love and struggle that is anticipated in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Hall, Angeline (Stickney) 1830-1892 CT Text Category: Biographies 264593 2025-06-23T10:34:22.827373 text/html 263305 2018-12-26T21:13:58 text/html 1066693 2025-06-23T10:34:29.563323 application/epub+zip 695475 2025-06-23T10:34:24.471371 application/epub+zip 170381 2025-06-23T10:34:23.595309 application/epub+zip 766217 2025-06-23T10:34:33.350278 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 753551 2025-06-23T10:34:28.871311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 229527 2022-09-26T14:57:27.945454 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 231206 2025-06-23T10:34:22.169328 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 231366 2018-12-26T21:13:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18608 2025-06-23T10:34:33.510253 application/rdf+xml 31015 2025-06-23T10:34:23.699325 image/jpeg 3343 2025-06-23T10:34:23.647310 image/jpeg 88828 2018-12-26T21:14:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 1027680 2018-12-26T21:14:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 1035919 2025-06-23T10:34:22.918312 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog