Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
Anne Hollingsworth Wharton (December 15, 1845 – July 29, 1928) was an American writer and historian.
Born at Southampton Furnace, Pennsylvania, daughter of Charles Wharton and Mary McLanahan Boggs she was educated at a private school in Philadelphia. She devoted herself chiefly to the study of the social history of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods of the United States, wrote a number of entertaining books and magazine articles in this field, and was chosen historian of the The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America.
Works
Her publications include:
- St. Bartholomew's Eve (1866)
- The Wharton Family (1880)
- Through Colonial Doorways (1893)
- Colonial Days and Dames (1894)
- A Last Century Maid (1895)
- Life of Martha Washington (1897)
- Heirlooms in Miniatures (1897)
- Salons Colonial and Republican (1900)
- Social Life in the Early Republic (1902)
- An English Honeymoon (1908)
- Italian Days and Ways (1908)[1]
- In Château Land (1911)
- A Rose of Old Quebec (1913)
- English Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)
- In Old Pennsylvania Towns (1920)
References
- ↑ Göttinger Digitalisierungszentrum: Seitenansicht at www-gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Moore, F., eds. (1905). "article name needed". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
External links
- Works by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Anne Hollingsworth Wharton at Internet Archive
- Works by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
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