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Isabella Macdonald ( née Clark; 1809 – 28 December 1857) was the first wife of John A. Macdonald, one of the fathers of the Canadian federation, and ultimately the first Prime Minister of Canada.
Isabella Macdonald Alden, known as 'Pansy. Pansy: Known wherever English books are read. Given her penname, "Pansy", by her loving father, she was born Isabella Macdonald in 1841. Her influence on a generation of young people was great, and began with her first book,"Helen Lester" just 24 years later in 1865.
Isabella Macdonald Alden ( nickname and pen name, Pansy; November 3, 1841 – August 5, 1930) was an American author. Her best known works were: Four Girls at Chautauqua, Chautauqua Girls at Home, Tip Lewis and his Lamp, Three People, Links in Rebecca's Life, Julia Ried, Ruth Erskine's Crosses, The King's Daughter, The Browning Boys ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · Notable Works: “Helen Lester”. Isabella Macdonald Alden (born Nov. 3, 1841, Rochester, N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 5, 1930, Palo Alto, Calif.) was an American children’s author whose books achieved great popularity for the wholesome interest and variety of their situations and characters and the clearly moral but not sombre lessons ...
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Note: In her lifetime, Isabella Macdonald Alden was usually published under the pseudonym Pansy, and occasionally under the name Mrs. G.R. Alden. Aunt to Grace Livingston Hill The sixth of seven children born to Isaac and Myra Spafford Macdonald, of Rochester, New York, Isabella Macdonald received her early education from her father, who home-schooled her, and gave her a nickname - "Pansy ...
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About Isabella. Isabella Alden shortly after her wedding. Isabella Macdonald Alden was born in New York in 1841. Her mother, Myra Spafford Macdonald, was the daughter of a distinguished scholar. Her father, Isaac Macdonald was well-educated and an advocate of social reform. In her younger years, her father tutored her at home instead of sending ...
Isabella Macdonald. When you step through the front doors of Kinloch, you are walking into Isabella Macdonald’s childhood home. “There used to be a door from where the bar is now into our family sitting room.”. Guests would often wander in, where they might have been greeted by Isabella or one of her three siblings if her parents, Godfrey ...
