RHD
, at her son Richard
's Mount Kisco estate, died from oedema of the lungs brought on by combined stroke and heart failure.
Harris, Sharon M. Rebecca Harding Davis and American Realism. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991.
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Rose, Jane Atteridge. Rebecca Harding Davis. Twayne Publishers, 1993.
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Lasseter, Janice Milner, and Sharon M. Harris, editors. “Introduction”. Rebecca Harding Davis: Writing Cultural Autobiography, Vanderbilt University Press, 2001, pp. 1-19.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Rebecca Harding Davis
RHD
's first child, Richard Harding Davis
, was born after early labour brought on by the shock of learning that her father
's death had been concealed from her.
Harris, Sharon M. Rebecca Harding Davis and American Realism. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991.
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Rebecca Harding Davis
Richard Harding Davis
started his own writing career by the 1880s He was a war reporter as well as a novelist whose adventure novels include the well-known Soldier of Fortune.
Harris, Sharon M. Rebecca Harding Davis and American Realism. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991.