Margaret Hill McCarter (May 2, 1860 - August 31, 1938) was an American teacher and novelist. Margaret became a writer in 1901; contributing articles for newspapers and magazines. Her first novel, The cottonwood's story was published in 1903. She became the best known and highest paid novelist in Kansas for her time. Her novels were historical fiction tales about Kansas, and featured an "anti-Indian" theme. She was a staunch. She was educated at public schools in Indiana then at the Quaker school Earlham College. Margaret attended the State Normal School at Terre Haute, Indiana, studying Latin,…mehr
Margaret Hill McCarter (May 2, 1860 - August 31, 1938) was an American teacher and novelist. Margaret became a writer in 1901; contributing articles for newspapers and magazines. Her first novel, The cottonwood's story was published in 1903. She became the best known and highest paid novelist in Kansas for her time. Her novels were historical fiction tales about Kansas, and featured an "anti-Indian" theme. She was a staunch. She was educated at public schools in Indiana then at the Quaker school Earlham College. Margaret attended the State Normal School at Terre Haute, Indiana, studying Latin, English and history; earning an A. B. in 1884. In 1894 she founded Western Sorosis, a women's club.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Margaret Hill McCarter (born 1860 in Carthage, Indiana) was an American teacher and novelist, widely regarded as one of the most successful and well-known writers in Kansas during her time. Her works often focused on the American frontier and the lives of pioneers, capturing the struggles, triumphs, and endurance of those who helped settle the American West. McCarter's vivid storytelling and historical insights made her one of the highest-paid and most respected novelists in Kansas during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In addition to her career as a novelist, McCarter was a dedicated educator, and her deep connection to the land and its people profoundly influenced her writing. She was particularly admired for her ability to bring the landscapes and challenges of frontier life to life in her books, which included popular titles such as Vanguards of the Plains and The Girl at the Halfway House. These works showcased her skill in blending historical accuracy with compelling narratives that resonated with readers. Margaret Hill McCarter passed away on August 31, 1938, in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 78. Her legacy endures through her contributions to American historical fiction and her portrayal of pioneer life in the Midwest.
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