In memory of Louisa May Alcott by her friend Anna Ricketson : manuscript, 1888.
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Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
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Louisa May Alcott (November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known as the for her novel Little Women (1868) and the sequels Little Men (1871) and Jo's Boys (1886). Born in Germantown (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, Louisa May Alcott was the daughter of transcendentalist and educator Amos Bronson Alcott and social worker Abby May. Like her famous literary counterpart, Jo March, she was the second of four daughters. The eldest, Anna Bronson (Al...
Alcott, A. Bronson (Amos Bronson), 1799-1888
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Amos Bronson Alcott (November 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888) was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer. As an educator, Alcott pioneered new ways of interacting with young students, focusing on a conversational style, and avoided traditional punishment. He hoped to perfect the human spirit and, to that end, advocated a plant-based diet. He was also an abolitionist and an advocate for women's rights. Born in Wolcott, Connecticut in 1799, Alcott had only minimal formal schooling bef...
Ricketson, Anna, 1836-1927
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Anna Ricketson was a friend of the Alcott family of Concord, Mass.; her brother Walton was a sculptor. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1897-1904. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78112130 Anna Ricketson was a friend of the Alcott family of Concord, Mass.; her husband Walton was a sculptor. From the guide to the Letters from various correspondents, 1897-1904., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...
Ricketson, Walton, 1839-1923.
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