biography
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| lived:
| (1887–1973)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Blue Hill, Maine, USA. She studied at Maine and Minnesota universities, becoming a professor at Minnesota (1922–6) and at Smith College, Northampton, MA (1926–55). Her autobiographies and novels revealed a passion for her native Maine and its seafaring inhabitants, notably Mary Peters (1934) and Silas Crockett (1935). |
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