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American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...

American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...

Susan Cheever

Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work Susan Cheever. 47 LITTLE WOMEN Louisa May Alcott was a reluctant, rebellious ...
Beyond Little Women: A Story about Louisa May Alcott

Beyond Little Women: A Story about Louisa May Alcott

Susan Bivin Aller

More than a century after Louisa May Alcott wrote them, classics such as Little Women, Little Men, and Jo s Boys continue to be read and treasured by readers around the world.
Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and ...

Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and ...

Sarah Way Sherman

For a complete list ofbooks available in this series, see www.upne.com Sarah Way Sherman, Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism Kimberly Wahl, Dressed as in a Painting: Women  ...
Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Amy Ruth

Discusses the life of the popular nineteenth-century author of "Little Women."
Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Beatrice Gormley

Traces the life of the author of the well-loved stories of the March sisters, "Little Women" and its sequels.
Transatlantic Sensations

Transatlantic Sensations

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Susan David Bernstein Under thename A.M. Barnard, Louisa May Alcott published Behind aMask: or, A Woman's Power in The Flagof Our Union infour installments during October and November 1866. While many of these stories did not ...
March

March

Geraldine Brooks

Acclaimed author Geraldine Brooks gives us the story of the absent father from Louisa May Alcott's LITTLE WOMEN - and conjures a world of brutality, stubborn courage and transcendent love.
Story Time: Essays on the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection ...

Story Time: Essays on the Betsy Beinecke Shirley Collection ...

Brian Alderson

The essays, commissioned for this volume, examine little-known backstories of three hundred years of classic children's literature, from Louisa May Alcott to Langston Hughes to Mo Willems.
The Greatest Christmas Novels, Short Stories & Poems in One ...

The Greatest Christmas Novels, Short Stories & Poems in One ...

Louisa May Alcott

I saw that one of us must knock under, the drink devil or Jerry Barker, and I said that it should not be Jerry Barker, God helping me; but it was a struggle, and I wanted all the help I could get, for till I tried to break the habit I did not know how ...
Louisa May Alcott: Author of Little Women

Louisa May Alcott: Author of Little Women

Karen Clemens Warrick

Traces the life of the well-known author of "Little Women", examining events prior to and following her emergence as a prominent American writer.
Making Americans: Children's Literature from 1930 to 1960

Making Americans: Children's Literature from 1930 to 1960

Gary D. Schmidt

Jean Brown Wagoner's Louisa Alcott: Girl of Old Boston was published in 1943, but the ensuing biographies of female subjects were defined principally by male relationships, and most appeared in a category later defined by the publisher as  ...
Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography

Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography

Susan Cheever

ALSO BY SUSAN CHEEVER Desire American Bloomsbury My Name Is Bill As Good as I Could Be Note Found in a Bottle A Woman's Life Treetops Elizabeth Cole Doctors and Women Home Before Dark The Cage A Handsome Man Looking ...
The Parvenu's Plot: Gender, Culture, and Class in the Age of ...

The Parvenu's Plot: Gender, Culture, and Class in the Age of ...

Stephanie Foote

... NineteenthCentury England Katherine Joslin and Daneen Wardrop, editors, Crossings in Text and Textile SarahWay Sherman, Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, andthe Spiritof Modern Consumerism Kimberly Wahl, ...
Writers for Young Adults

Writers for Young Adults

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Contains articles on writers whose works are popular with young adults, including contemporary authors, such as Francesca Lia Block and Maya Angelou, and classic authors, such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Louisa May Alcott.
Mark Twain's Audience: A Critical Analysis of Reader ...

Mark Twain's Audience: A Critical Analysis of Reader ...

Robert McParland

Barbara Hochman discusses books and authors as companions. Hochman calls this “friendly reading” and points out that Louisa May Alcott was promoted as the reader's friend. Ronald Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray offer evidence that ...
Louisa S. McCord: Selected Writings

Louisa S. McCord: Selected Writings

Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord

"Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord (1810-1879) was one of the most remarkable intellectual figures in antebellum America.
Little Woman in Blue: A Novel of May Alcott

Little Woman in Blue: A Novel of May Alcott

Jeannine Atkins

Based May Alcott’s letters and diaries, as well as memoirs written by her neighbors, Little Woman in Blue puts May at the center of the story she might have told about sisterhood and rivalry in an extraordinary family.
Catalogue of books added to the Library of Congress

Catalogue of books added to the Library of Congress

Washington D.C., libr. of Congress

ALCOTT. Albinus or Weiss (B. S. )— continued, habita, d. 2. Octobris 1719. Cum publicum anatomeu & chirurgiam prfclegendi niunus in ... Alcott (William Alexander, m.d.) The beloved physician : or, the life and travels of Luke the evangelist.
Catalogue of Books Added to the Library of Congress During ...

Catalogue of Books Added to the Library of Congress During ...

Library of Congress

ALCOTT. Albinus or Weiss (B. S.)— continued, habita, d. 2. Octobris 1719. Cum publicum anatomeu «fc chirurgiain prirdegendi mtinus in ... Alcott (William Alexander, m. d.) The bo- loved physician : or, the life and travels of Luke the evangelist.
A Checklist of American Imprints for 1836: Items 35602-42652

A Checklist of American Imprints for 1836: Items 35602-42652

Carol Rinderknecht

Broadside MHi. 35687 Record of conversations on The Gospels, held in Mr. Alcott's school; unfolding the doctrine and discipline of Human Culture. Boston, James Munroe and Co., 1836 V. 1- ICMe; MBGCT. 35688 Alcott, William Alexander.
Squash: A History of the Game

Squash: A History of the Game

James Zug

... Emily Ash 1992 Libby Eynon 1994 Katherine Johnson 1995 Stephanie Teaford 1996 Devon Kennedy 1997 Julia Beaver 1998 Louisa Hall 1999 Louisa Hall 2000 Louisa Hall 2001 Michelle Quibell 2002 Lily Lorentzen 2003 Lily Lorentzen II.
The Opie collection of children's literature

The Opie collection of children's literature

Iona Archibald Opie

London : J.W. Parker, 1839 . 224, 7 p. : ill. "This little work is founded on one published under the same title by Dr. Alcott." — Editor's preface. Publisher's advertisements on last 8 pages. Includes index. — Alcott, William Alexander, 1798-1859.
Contribution to Education

Contribution to Education

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Only two academies listed drawing books, one William A. Alcott's Slate and Blackboard ExercisesTM and the other William ... M. H. Newman, 1845), p. v. '" William Alexander Alcott, Slate and Blackboard Exercises (New York: Newman, 1843).
A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to ...

A Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to ...

Jacqueline Jones

26. Sarah C. O''Dowd, Rhode Island Original: Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall (Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England, 2004); “souls”: Louisa May Alcott, Work (New York: Penguin Books, [1873] 1994), 9, 13. 27. NBM , January 11, 1839. See also Loiacono, “Poverty and Citizenship,” 197–205. 28. “ Indigent and obscure”: [Whipple,] Memoirs, 11, http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/ eldridge/eldridge.html (accessed June 20, 2013); O''Dowd, Rhode Island Original, 1–31. 29.
Rêves de machines

Rêves de machines

Louisa Hall

Dans ce brillant roman, Louisa Hall nous propulse au cœur d’un futur dangereusement proche où les robots sont plus sensibles que leurs créateurs, posant une question essentielle : qu’est-ce qu’être humain ?
Backstage With Her Ex/Last Groom Standing

Backstage With Her Ex/Last Groom Standing

Louisa George

Backstage With Her Ex by Louisa George Hiding out in the gents' toilet backstage Sasha Sweet has a massive favour to ask her ex, but one glimpse of his sinfully dark eyes and she's lost.
Louisa and Louisa County

Louisa and Louisa County

Pattie Gordon Pavlansky Cooke

M. Beadles, Walker Carpenter, and Thomas Cosby, and right of the flag are General McComb and W.F. Coleman. W.T. Meade and F.V. Winston are in the doorway. In the last row are ]ohn Trice, ]ohn M. Thomas, Richard Roberts, ].C. Hart ...

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