Douglas, Amanda Minnie (1831–1916)
Douglas, Amanda Minnie (1831–1916)
American author. Born July 14, 1831, in New York, NY; died July 18, 1916, in Newark, New Jersey.
Prolific author of adult novels and books for children, published 1st book, the adult novel In Trust (1866), and then usually at least one book per year (1866–1913); published children series, including 7 "Kathie" books (1868–71) and 10 "Little Girl" books, among earliest historical fiction written for girls.
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