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Alice Lee Moqué
Alice Lee Moqué (née Hornor; formerly Snelling; October 20, 1861July 16, 1919), was an American traveler, writer, newspaper correspondent, photographer, and suffragist. She was also one of the first women Cycling, cyclists in America. In addition to newspaper articles on a wide variety of topics, and a novel, she published ''Delightful Dalmatia'' (1914), an account of traveling through Dalmatia prior to World War I. She was elected to the League of American Pen Women in 1915. Early life Alice Lee Horner was a daughter of Judge Charles West Hornor, a lawyer and abolitionist from a Philadelphia Quaker family, and his second wife Sarah Elizabeth Smith from Augusta, Georgia. Alice Lee Horner was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, during the American Civil War. There is some confusion over Alice Lee Hornor's birth year. ''Who's Who'' for 1916 gives her birth date as October 20, 1865. However, Library of Congress authority records list her birth year as 1863, and the Congressional Cem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Orleans
New Orleans ( , ,New Orleans Merriam-Webster. ; french: La Nouvelle-Orléans , es, Nueva Orleans) is a Consolidated city-county, consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana. With a population of 383,997 according to the 2020 U.S. census, it is the List of municipalities in Louisiana, most populous city in Louisiana and the twelfth-most populous city in the southeastern United States. Serving as a List of ports in the United States, major port, New Orleans is considered an economic and commercial hub for the broader Gulf Coast of the United States, Gulf Coast region of the United States. New Orleans is world-renowned for its Music of New Orleans, distinctive music, Louisiana Creole cuisine, Creole cuisine, New Orleans English, uniq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
