""Illustrious Women: Who Have Distinguished Themselves For Virtue, Piety, And Benevolence"" is a book written by George Frederick Pardon and published in 1860. The book is a collection of biographies of notable women who have made significant contributions to society through their virtuous, pious, and benevolent acts. The book covers women from various walks of life, including royalty, philanthropists, writers, artists, and social reformers.The biographies...