ALS, 1871 August 30 : Bethlehem, to Richard Henry Stoddard.

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ALS, 1871 August 30 : Bethlehem, to Richard Henry Stoddard.

Helen Hunt writes the noted editor she will contribute to his magazine, The Aldine, as "your literary judgment is one of the very few in America worth regarding." She concludes with comments on other writers.

5 1/2 p. ; 18 x 11 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885

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Helen Hunt Jackson (pen name, H.H.; born Helen Maria Fiske; October 15, 1830 – August 12, 1885) was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the United States government. She described the adverse effects of government actions in her history A Century of Dishonor (1881). Her novel Ramona (1884) dramatized the federal government's mistreatment of Native Americans in Southern California after the Mexican–American War and attracted co...

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