Helen Hunt Jackson letters : ALS, 1871 and n.d.

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Helen Hunt Jackson letters : ALS, 1871 and n.d.

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Literary letter to Jeany Gilder, sister of the editor and critic Richard Watson Gilder (1971 March 14.) castigating Osgood & Co., the publisher of her first book, Verses (1870); personal letter to "Dearest [Botame?] strongly apologetic for having missed a gathering at the La Farges due to her confusion over dates.

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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...

Doheny, Estelle, 1875-1958

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Carrie Estelle Betzold was born in 1875; married Edward L. Doheny, a Wisconsin-born Colorado miner who discovered oil in Los Angeles in 1892; when her husband died, Estelle Doheny inherited a fortune, with which she created a fine book collection and funded various Catholic charities; died in 1958. From the description of Miscellanea, 1934-1974. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38942827 Biography ...

Gilder, Jeany.

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