Godey's Lady's Book and Sarah Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale, editor of Godey's Lady's Book, not only influenced American popular culture for most of the 19th century, but helped establish Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Godey's Lady's Book - Women's Fashions, 1860s Style
A selection of fashion pages from Godey's Lady's Book, from the 1860s.
Our National Thanksgiving - 1858
Sarah Josepha Hale wrote this for "Editor's Table" in Godey's Lady's Book in 1858, part of her long campaign for recognition of Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Godey: Images of Women
A list of images of women in Godey's Lady's Book, 1855-1858. The few links to actual images appear not to be working.
Sarah Josepha Hale
Editor of Godey's Lady's Book, Hale opposed women's suffrage and public speaking but fought for other rights of women.
Sarah Hale: e-texts
Online collection of writings of Sarah Hale, editor of Godey's Lady's Book.