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The History of Her Heart: Kentucky Author Rosa Praigg Dickerson
Landmark Report (2011)
  • Lynn E. Niedermeier, Western Kentucky University
Abstract
Under the pen name "Violet Woods," Rosa Praigg Dickerson (1843-1902) wrote poetry and stories for Kentucky newspapers and magazines and published nationally in the well-known Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine. This sketch of her life draws on biographical material and a collection of her writing housed at WKU's Special Collections Library.
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Publication Date
2011
Publisher Statement
First published in Landmark Report, March 2011.
Citation Information
Lynn E. Niedermeier. "The History of Her Heart: Kentucky Author Rosa Praigg Dickerson" Landmark Report (2011)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/lynn_niedermeier/36/