The Hawes House in Richmond, Virginia, where Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune once lived.
This historical marker is located in Amelia Court House, Virginia.
Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune is buried at Pompton Reformed Church Cemetery, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey.
Marrying Through Prudential Motives (1853)
For Better, For Worse: A Story From “Temple Bar,” and “Tales of the Day” (1861)
Husks: Colonel Floyd’s Wards (1863)
Fred Harley’s Passenger (1865)
A Christmas Talk With Mothers (1865)
Helen Gardner’s Wedding-Day; or, Colonel Floyd’s Wards (1870)
Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery (1871, 1889)
Jessamine: A Novel (1873, 1877)
Breakfast, Luncheon, and Tea (1875)
The Dinner Year-Book (1878, 1883)
Loiterings in Pleasant Paths (1880)
Eve’s Daughters; or, Common Sense For Maid, Wife, and Mother (1881, 1885)
Judith: A Chronicle of Old Virginia (1883, 1899)
The Cottage Kitchen: A Collection of Practical and Inexpensive Receipts (1883)
Cookery For Beginners: A Series of Familiar Lessons For Young Housekeepers (1884)
Common Sense in the Nursery (1885)
Our Baby’s First and Second Years (1887)
Six Cups of Coffee: Prepared For the Public Palate by the Best Authorities on Coffee Making (1887)
The Incapacity of Business Women (1889)
House and Home: A Complete Housewife’s Guide (1889)
Truth About Female Criminals (1890)
The Defamation of Charlotte Bronté (1890)
Domestic Infelicity of Literary Women (1890)
With the Best Intentions: A Midsummer Episode (1890, 1901)
The Story of Mary Washington (1892, 1893)
Counting-Room and Cradle (1893)
Mrs. Mary Virginia Terhune (1893)
Mr. Wayt’s Wife’s Sister (1894)
The Royal Road; or, Taking Him at His Word (1894)
Talks Upon Practical Subjects (1895)
Home of the Bible: What I Saw and Heard in Palestine (1895, 1896)
The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
Ladies’ Home Cook Book: A Complete Cook Book and Manual of Household Duties (1896)
Some Colonial Homesteads and Their Stories (1897)
Ruth Bergen’s Limitations: A Modern Auto-da-Fe (1897)
An Old-Field School-Girl (1897)
Where Ghosts Walk: The Haunts of Familiar Characters in History and Literature [Series I] (1898)
The Comfort of Cooking and Heating By Gas (1898)
More Colonial Homesteads and Their Stories (1899)
Charlotte Brontë at Home (1899)
When Grandmamma Was New: The Story of a Virginia Childhood (1899)
Dr. Dale: A Story Without a Moral (1900)
365 Desserts: A Dessert For Every Day in the Year (1900)
In Our County: Stories of Old Virginia Life (1901)
Mother’s Cook Book: Containing Recipes For Every Day in the Week (1902)
365 Luncheon Dishes: A Luncheon Dish For Every Day in the Year (1902)
Writer of Many Books: A Talk With Marion Harland at Her Home in New Jersey (1902)
Everyday Etiquette: A Practical Manual of Social Usages (1905)
365 Breads and Biscuits: A Bread or Biscuit For Every Day in the Year (1905)
The Distractions of Martha (1906)
Housekeeper’s Guide and Family Physician (1908)
Where Ghosts Walk: The Haunts of Familiar Characters in History and Literature [Series II] (1910)
The Story of Canning and Recipes (1910)
Marion Harland’s Autobiography: The Story of a Long Life (1910)
Some Glimpses of Marion Harland: Helper-at-Large to American Womanhood (1910)
Colonial Homesteads and Their Stories (1912)
Should Protestant Ministers Marry? (1913)
People Who Are Not “Worth While” (1913)
My One Glimpse of Edgar Allan Poe (1913)
Welch Ways: Marion Harland’s Ninety-Nine Selected Recipes (1915)
The First Easter Sermon (1918)
Art and Tradition vs. Holy Writ (1918)
The Carringtons of High Hill: An Old Virginia Chronicle (1919)
Eighty Years of Reminiscence (1920)
This 2-part story appeared in the July and August 1854 issues of Godey’s Lady’s Book.
Mrs. Terhune’s “A Modern Hero” is the second short story found in Joaquin Miller, The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras; and Other Stories (1886).
Included is Bills of Fair For All Seasons by Marion Harland (Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune).
Mrs. Terhune wrote the introduction to Modern Home Life, as well as the following chapters: “Spring Cleaning,” “Simplifying Housework,” “Window Gardening,” “Fine Art in ‘Drudgery,’” “Diet and Homes,” “The Moral Value of Good Cookery,” “What People Should Not Wear,” “‘Brainy’ Children,” and “The Family Medicine Chest.” Page 66 is missing.
This 3-part articled appeared in the October, November and December 1920 issues of The Ladies’ Home Journal. The December installment is missing the conclusion.
This 2-part article appeared in the December 8 and 15, 1921 issues of The Continent.
This 2-part article appeared in the February 8 and 15, 1923 issues of The Continent.
