Harriet Vaughan Cheney
Standard Name: Cheney, Harriet Vaughan
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Hannah Webster Foster | HWF
's youngest child, Harriet Vaughan
, was born in 1796. She published her first historical novel, A Peep at the Pilgrims in Sixteen Hundred Thirty Six, in 1824 (the same year as her... |
Literary responses | Lydia Maria Child | The North American Review found the depiction of a mixed marriage (white woman, non-white man)not only unnatural, but revolting . . . to every feeling of delicacy. A few months later, the powerful voice... |
Publishing | Hannah Webster Foster | The full title was The Coquette; or, The History of Eliza Wharton; a Novel; founded on fact. It proved to be a best-seller, having eighteen more editions up to 1874. One published at Boston... |
Textual Production | Mary Ann Shadd Cary | According to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, MASC
was the first female editor in Canada, although in so saying they are neglecting earlier magazine editors, Eliza Lanesford Cushing
(daughter of the US novelist... |
Timeline
1824: Two daughters of American novelist Hannah...
Writing climate item
1824
Two daughters of American novelist Hannah Webster Foster
published historicalnovels: Eliza Lanesford Cushing
issued Saratoga; A Tale of the Revolution and Harriet Vaughan Cheney
issued A Peep at the Pilgrims.
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