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Kate Douglas Wiggin

Kate Douglas Wiggin

AuthorBooks · Second hand1856-1923

Kate Douglas Wiggin was an American educator, author and composer. She wrote children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and composed collections of children's songs. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878. With her sister Nora during the 1880s, she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Wiggin devoted her adult life to the welfare of children in an era when children were commonly thought of as cheap labor.

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1856
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1923
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Kate Douglas Wiggin was a prolific American author who excelled in genres ranging from children's literature to romantic fiction.
Born in Philadelphia in 1856, she dedicated much of her life to teaching before fully committing herself to writing.
Her literary versatility allowed her to explore everything from poetry and essays to humor and erotic fiction.
Throughout her career, she demonstrated an exceptional talent for connecting with readers of all ages through her short stories.
Her literary legacy remains a testament to the creativity and boldness of a writer who defied the labels of her time.

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