Catharine Maria Sedgwick

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Standard Name: Sedgwick, Catharine Maria
Birth Name: Catharine Maria Sedgwick
CMS was one of nineteenth-century America's most prolific and versatile women writers. She published, among other things, novellas, advice books, religious writing, over one hundred pieces of short prose, six novels, eight works for children, a travel narrative, two biographies, and a translation from Italian.
Damon-Bach, Lucinda L., and Victoria Clements, editors. “Editorial Materials”. Catharine Maria Sedgwick: Critical Perspectives, Northeastern University Press, 2003, p. various pages.
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Black and white photograph from a painting of Catharine Maria Sedgwick by Charles Ingham, 1872. She stands leaning her arm on a pedestal, wearing a velvet cloak with open neck over a simple dress. Her dark hair is pulled back and clusters in short curls around her face.

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Travel Fredrika Bremer
She spent just three days in London on her outward journey en route for Liverpool, because of a cholera epidemic.
A report that she was expected in Liverpool in summer 1845 seems to have been...

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