# The Belle of Bowling Green

Author: Barr, Amelia E., 1831-1919; Everett, Walter H., 1880-1946 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76576

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Belle+of+Bowling+Green+Barr&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Every city has some locality to which its heroic and civic memories especially cling; and this locality in the city of New York is the historic acre of the Bowling Green. With that spot it has been throughout its existence, in some way or other, unfailingly linked; and its mingled story of camp and court and domestic life ought to make the Bowling Green to the citizens of New York all that the Palladium was to the citizens of ancient Troy. For as the Palladium held in one hand a pike, and in the other hand a distaff and spindle, so also, the story of the Bowling Green is one of the pike and the distaff. It has felt the tread of fighting men, and the light feet of happy maidens; and though...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER SIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER NINE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER FOUR](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER SEVEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TWO](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER ONE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER ELEVEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER EIGHT](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER TEN](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/11/index.md)
- [did. Something was interesting her more than his probable visit--what](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER THREE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER FIVE](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-belle-of-bowling-green-76576/chapters/5/index.md)