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Esther Forbes
1891 – August 12, 1967
American novelist (1891–1967)
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Esther Louise Forbes was an American novelist, historian, and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal. She was the first woman elected to membership in the American Antiquarian Society.
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- Anniversary · August 12
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