She was fairly good at any kind of housework not demanding … - Kate Douglas Wiggin

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She was fairly good at any kind of housework not demanding brains. (Chapter 20)

Kate Douglas Wiggin

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Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856August 24, 1923) 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 (the Silver Street Free Kindergarten).

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Birth Name: Kate Douglas Smith

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She was fairly good at any kind of housework not demanding brains. (Chapter 20) - Kate Douglas Wiggin

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