Walker, Nancy A. Fanny Fern. Twayne.
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Education | Fanny Fern | As a child FF
attended several schools, while her resistance to the piety and obedience expected of young ladies Walker, Nancy A. Fanny Fern. Twayne. 7 |
Education | Harriet Beecher Stowe | From 1824 to 1827, HBS
attended a seminary in Hartford, Connecticut, founded by her sister Catharine Beecher
. The Hartford Female Seminary
took a fairly radical approach to teaching young women about republicanism. Hedrick, Joan. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. Oxford University Press. 31-2, 44 |
Friends, Associates | Fanny Fern | While FF
was a well-known writer she did not participate widely in the literary world, perhaps because of the dislike of pretension that prompted her to eschew involvement in fashionable society as well as the... |
Friends, Associates | Harriet Beecher Stowe | During a fact-finding visit to the Hartford Female Seminary
, future abolitionist feminist Angelina Emily Grimké
(who was considering teaching as a career) met Harriet Beecher (later HBS
). Hedrick, Joan. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. Oxford University Press. 65 |
Occupation | Harriet Beecher Stowe | Harriet Beecher, later HBS
, was in her first job, teaching rhetoric and composition at the Hartford Female Seminary
, where she had recently been a pupil. Hedrick, Joan. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. Oxford University Press. 54 |
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