The Company of (Historical) Women, Part 1
The Company of (Historical) Women, Part 1 Devon Ellington gives a glimpse into this unique program that cultivates writers to pay homage to nearly forgotten historical female figures. Author: It all started with Louisa May Alcott, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and The Childhood of Favorite Americans series. In the second grade, I found this series in my elementary school library. I checked out the books on Alcott and Stowe so often my grandmother bought them. I still have them. They were flawed, with tempers and frustrations, but they created while juggling family responsibilities. They made me be...
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