A telegram asking a physician to sever her arteries after death was found by her bed. According to a family story, her great-grandmother had fallen into a coma and almost been buried alive. She was...
Cultural formation
Pauline Johnson
As the daughter of an English mother and a Mohawk father, PJ
was attentive to issues of her dual heritage; by Canadian law she was deemed Indian. She identified herself as Mohawk.
Keller, Betty. Pauline: A Biography of Pauline Johnson. Douglas and McIntyre.
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Anthologization
Bessie Rayner Parkes
In the spring of 1877 Longfellow
wrote to ask Bessie Rayner Belloc (formerly Parkes)
if he might include some of her work in his multi-volume Poems of Places, whose publication had already begun.
Lowndes, Marie Belloc. I, Too, Have Lived in Arcadia. Macmillan.
