Flashcard on Sherwood Bonner Life and Works

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Who was Kate's husband?

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Edward McDowell

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What was the name of the series Kate wrote about Boston?

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Grandmammy Tales

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Where did Kate die?

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Salem Street

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What was the name of Kate's only child?

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Lilian

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Which general's troops did Kate witness occupying Holly Springs?

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Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

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What genre of writing is Kate known for?

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Fiction, particularly focusing on Southern life and culture.

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What is a significant theme in Kate's works?

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The exploration of Southern identity and the impact of the Civil War.

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In which state did Kate primarily set her stories?

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Mississippi.

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What was the impact of the Civil War on Kate's writing?

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It influenced her themes of loss, resilience, and social change.

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What is one of Kate's notable contributions to literature?

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She provided a voice for Southern women in her narratives.