Helen Hunt Jackson





Helen Hunt Jackson

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born
in Amherst, Massachusetts, The United States
October 18, 1830

died
August 12, 1885

gender
female


About this author

Helen Maria Hunt Jackson was an American writer best known as the author of Ramona, a novel about the ill treatment of Native Americans in Southern California, and as an activist for Native American rights


Average rating: 3.62 · 748 ratings · 148 reviews · 27 distinct works · Similar authors
Ramona
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3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 674 ratings — published 1884 — 9 editions
A Century of Dishonor: A Sk...
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 1881 — 9 editions
Letters from a Cat
3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2007 — 12 editions
Westward to a High Mountain...
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1994
Helen Hunt Jackson's Colorado
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3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
Nelly's Silver Mine: A Stor...
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1878 — 6 editions
Mercy Philbrick's Choice (1...
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2006 — 9 editions
Sonnets & Lyrics (Notable A...
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1992
The Indian Reform Letters o...
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1998
Helen Hunt Jackson: Selecte...
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2002
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“The woman who creates and sustains a home, and under whose hands children grow up to be strong and pure men and women, is a creator second only to God.”
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“Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame; Each to his passion; what's in a name? ”
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“The goldenrod is yellow,
The corn is turning brown...
The trees in apple orchards
With fruit are bending down.”
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