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Isabella Macdonald Alden ( nickname and pen name, Pansy; November 3, 1841 – August 5, 1930) was an American author. Her best known works were: Four Girls at Chautauqua, Chautauqua Girls at Home, Tip Lewis and his Lamp, Three People, Links in Rebecca's Life, Julia Ried, Ruth Erskine's Crosses, The King's Daughter, The Browning Boys ...
Learn about the life and works of Isabella Macdonald Alden, a popular and influential writer of children's books under the pen name 'Pansy'. Explore her biography, books, quotes, and legacy through her niece Grace Livingston Hill.
Isabella Macdonald ( née Clark; 1809 – 28 December 1857) was the first wife of John A. Macdonald, one of the fathers of the Canadian federation, and ultimately the first Prime Minister of Canada. After marrying Macdonald in Kingston, Ontario in 1843, she enjoyed two years of happy marriage before falling seriously ill.
23 de abr. de 2024 · Isabella Macdonald Alden (born Nov. 3, 1841, Rochester, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 5, 1930, Palo Alto, Calif.) was an American children’s author whose books achieved great popularity for the wholesome interest and variety of their situations and characters and the clearly moral but not sombre lessons of their plots. Isabella Macdonald ...
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The sixth of seven children born to Isaac and Myra Spafford Macdonald, of Rochester, New York, Isabella Macdonald received her early education from her father, who home-schooled her, and gave her a nickname - "Pansy" - that she would use for many of her publications. As a girl, she kept a daily journal, critiqued by her father, and she published her first story - The Old Clock - in a village ...
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30 de set. de 2019 · 228 pages ; 21 cm
Isabella Macdonald. When you step through the front doors of Kinloch, you are walking into Isabella Macdonald’s childhood home. “There used to be a door from where the bar is now into our family sitting room.”. Guests would often wander in, where they might have been greeted by Isabella or one of her three siblings if her parents, Godfrey ...
