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Augusta Jane Evans Wilson

Author and Civil War nurse · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1835 to 1909 · aged 74

Augusta Jane Wilson, was an American author of Southern literature and a supporter of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Her books were banned by the American Library Association in 1881. She was the first woman to earn US$100,000 through her writing.

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Awards

Alabama Women's Hall of Fame1977

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1835 to 1909 · aged 74

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