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Eliza Calvert Hall : Kentucky Author and Suffragist.

In 1907, the author, poet, essayist, and folk art historian Eliza Calvert Hall (1856--1935) published Aunt Jane of Kentucky, a collection of stories about rural life infused with the spirit and gentle good humor of its elderly narrator, Aunt Jane. The book and several sequels achieved wide popularit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Niedermeier, Lynn E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. Fighting and Preaching; 2. ""It Did Not Look as We Had Pictured You""; 3. Exile; 4. The Major; 5. Cook, Scullion, Nurse, Laundress; 6. Straight to a Woman's Heart; 7. Money and Marriage; 8. Sally Ann's Experience; 9. A Jumble of Quilt Pieces; 10. Aunt Jane of Kentucky; 11. Seeing Double; 12. A Woman Spinning and Weaving; 13. Riding to Town; 14. ""Be Glad You Are Not a Woman""; 15. Grandmother's Debut; 16. A Hard Worker All Her Life; Epilogue; Appendix: Calvert and Younglove Family Members; Notes.