Considering women who wrote collaboratively with their spouses in the nineteenth century, Claire L. Lyons
has judged ADLP
's writing to be by far the most intellectually ambitious.
Lyons, Claire L., and Lawrence Gustave Desmond. “Foreword”. Yucatan through her eyes: Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, Writer and Expeditionary Photographer., University of New Mexico, 2009, p. xiii - xx.