# Mary Howard Schoolcraft

> Mary Howard Schoolcraft was an American writer, the author of the controversial pro-slavery novel, The Black Gauntlet: A Tale of Plantation Life in South Carolina. She was the second wife of geographer, geologist and ethnologist Henry Schoolcraft. She lived in Washington, D.C.

*19th century American author*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1820
- **Died:** 1878-03-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Mary Howard Schoolcraft was an American writer, the author of the controversial pro-slavery novel, The Black Gauntlet: A Tale of Plantation Life in South Carolina. She was the second wife of geographer, geologist and ethnologist Henry Schoolcraft. She lived in Washington, D.C.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 35.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 20.8 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 39.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Mary Howard Schoolcraft](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Howard_Schoolcraft)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30689156)

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