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Bess Streeter Aldrich, Collection

ByBess Streeter Aldrich

Bess Streeter Aldrich (February 17, 1881 – August 3, 1954) was an American author. Streeter was born in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She went on to become one of the highest-paid women writers. Her stories often concerned Midwestern pioneer history and were very popular with teenage girls and young women. Aldrich's first novel, Mother Mason, was published in 1924. She was the author of about 200 short stories and thirteen novels, including Miss Bishop. The latter novel was made into a movie Cheers for Miss Bishop (1941), which starred Martha Scott and Edmund Gwenn and premiered in Lincoln, Nebraska. Aldrich was named into the Nebraska Hall of Fame in 1973. In this ebook: Mother Mason A Lantern in her Hand A White Bird Flying Miss Bishop Spring Came on Forever Short stories: A Long-Distance Call From Jim Last Night When You Kissed Blanche Thompson Mother's Excitement Over Father's Old

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Publication Date
Jun 6, 2014
Language
English
ISBN
9781291908176
Category
Fiction
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
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By (author): Bess Streeter Aldrich

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PDF

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