Yda Hillis Addis
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Yda Hillis Addis was the first American writer to translate ancient Mexican oral stories and histories into English, some of which she submitted to San Francisco-based newspaper The Argonaut. The most widely popular of her more than 100 stories are Roman's Romance and Roger's Luck.
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deceased
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Lived 1857 to 1999 · aged 142
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