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Emma Gelders Sterne
American author (1894–1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emma Gelders Sterne (May 13, 1894–August 29, 1971) was an American writer of children's books, with a historical and literary focus. Born in Alabama, she became involved in liberal causes which included women's suffrage and racial equality, issues she incorporated into some of her writing.
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Emma Gelders Sterne | |
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![]() Sterne in 1912 | |
Born | (1894-05-13)May 13, 1894 Birmingham, Alabama, US |
Died | August 29, 1971(1971-08-29) (aged 77) San Jose, California, US |
Occupation | Author |
Relatives | Joseph Gelders (brother) Blanche Hartman (niece) Marge Frantz (niece) |
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