LFA Bibliography
Atwood, Barbara P. "Miss Pierce of Litchfield." New England Galaxy 9 (1967): 32-40.
Blauvelt, Martha Tomhave. The Work of the Heart: Young Women and Emotion, 1780-1830. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Brickley, Lynne Templeton. Sarah Pierce's Litchfield Female Academy, 1792-1833. Ph.D. diss., Harvard University, 1985.
Litchfield Historical Society. To Ornament Their Minds: Sarah Pierce's Litchfield Female Academy, 1792-1833. Litchfield, CT: Litchfield Historical Society, 1993.
Loto, Judith Livingston. "One Voice: The Work and Words of Litchfield Female Academy Student Charlotte Hopper Newcomb, 1809-1810." Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Annual Proceedings 27 (July 2002): 65-77.
Pichnarcik, Lisa Roberge. "On the Threshold of Improvement: Women's Education at the Litchfield Female and Morris Academies." Connecticut History 27 (Sept 1996): 129-158.
Pichnarcik, Lisa Roberge. The Role of Books in Connecticut Women's Education in the New Republic: As Examined in Sarah Pierce's Litchfield Female Academy and James Morris' Coeducational Academy. Master's thesis, Southern Connecticut State University, 1996.
Vanderpoel, Emily Noyes. Chronicles of a Pioneer School from 1792 to 1833, Being the History of Miss Sarah Pierce and her Litchfield School. Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1903.
Vanderpoel, Emily Noyes. More Chronicles of a Pioneer School from 1792 to 1833: Being Added History on the Litchfield Female Academy kept by Miss Sarah Pierce and her Nephew John Pierce Brace. New York City: The Cadmus Book Shop, 1927.
Von Frank, Albert J. "Sarah Pierce and the Poetic Origins of Utopian Feminism in America." Prospects 14 (Oct 1989): 45-63.