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Kate Douglas Wiggin was a pioneering American educator and author, renowned for her classic children's novel, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. She founded the first free kindergarten in San Francisco and, alongside her sister, established a training school for kindergarten teachers in the 1880s. Wiggin dedicated her life to improving the welfare of children during a time when they were often viewed merely as cheap labor, leaving a lasting impact on early childhood education and literature.
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A Summer in a Canyon, Kate Douglas Wiggin
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- A Summer in a Canyon
- Subtitle
- A California Story
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN13
- 9798888306796
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, 19th century
- Description
- Kate Douglas Wiggin was a pioneering American educator and author, renowned for her classic children's novel, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. She founded the first free kindergarten in San Francisco and, alongside her sister, established a training school for kindergarten teachers in the 1880s. Wiggin dedicated her life to improving the welfare of children during a time when they were often viewed merely as cheap labor, leaving a lasting impact on early childhood education and literature.