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Kate Douglas Wiggin, American author and educator (died 1923)

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

American writer

Kate Douglas Wiggin was an American educator, author and composer. She wrote children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and composed collections of children's songs. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878.…
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