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Sara Cone Bryant
Sara Cone Bryant (1873May 28, 1956) was an American lecturer, teacher, and writer. She wrote children's books in the early 20th century. She also supported and took a leadership role in Women's suffrage in the United States, women's suffrage. Early life and education Sara Cone Bryant was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1873. Her parents were Dexter and Dorcas Ann (Hancock) Bryant. Siblings included brothers Albert and Wallace. She attended the grammar and high schools of the town, being graduated from Melrose High School (Massachusetts), Melrose High School in 1891 as valedictorian. The last two years of her course, she was editor of the high school paper. Entering Boston University in the fall of 1891, Bryant at once became interested in the college paper, the ''University Beacon'', and became a regular contributor to its pages. In her sophomore year, she was elected associate editor of the paper, and took charge of the department of college verse. At the same time, Bryan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Cone Bryant (1914)
Sara Cone Bryant (1873May 28, 1956) was an American lecturer, teacher, and writer. She wrote children's books in the early 20th century. She also supported and took a leadership role in Women's suffrage in the United States, women's suffrage. Early life and education Sara Cone Bryant was born in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1873. Her parents were Dexter and Dorcas Ann (Hancock) Bryant, and her siblings included brothers Albert and Wallace. She attended the grammar and high schools of the town, being graduated from Melrose High School (Massachusetts), Melrose High School in 1891 as valedictorian. The last two years of her course, she was editor of the high school paper. Entering Boston University in the fall of 1891, Bryant at once became interested in the college paper, the ''University Beacon'', and became a regular contributor to its pages. In her sophomore year, she was elected associate editor of the paper, and took charge of the department of college verse. At the same tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Children's Writers
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1956 Deaths
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1873 Births
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Gordon And His Friends
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Best Stories To Tell To Children
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Fifty-one Stories To Tell To Children
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The Burning Rice Fields
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I Am An American (book)
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