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Rachel Field
Rachel Field 1894–1942, American writer, b. New York City, educated at Radcliffe. Her books for children include The Cross-Stitch Heart and Other One-Act Plays (1927), Hitty: Her First Hundred Years (1929), and Calico Bush (1931). She also wrote several adult novels of which All This and Heaven Too (1938) and And Now Tomorrow (1942) were made into successful motion pictures. |
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"Rachel Field." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Rachel Field." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Field-Ra.html "Rachel Field." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-Field-Ra.html |
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Field, Rachel (Lyman)
Field, Rachel [Lyman] (1894–1942), Massachusetts author of such children's books as The Cross‐Stitch Heart and Other One‐Act Plays (1927) and Hitty, Her First Hundred Years (1929), and novels for adults, including Time Out of Mind (1935), All This, and Heaven Too (1938), and And Now Tomorrow (1942).
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James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Field, Rachel (Lyman)." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Field, Rachel (Lyman)." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O123-FieldRachelLyman.html James D. Hart and and Phillip W. Leininger. "Field, Rachel (Lyman)." The Oxford Companion to American Literature. 1995. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O123-FieldRachelLyman.html |
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