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Margaret Vandercook : ウィキペディア英語版 | Margaret Vandercook
Margaret O'Bannon Womack Vandercook (January 12, 1877 – February 7, 1958) was an American writer of children's literature. Daughter of Joel Mayo Womack and Nannie Gibson (O'Bannon) Womack, she was born in Louisville, Kentucky, where she attended both public and private schools.〔Who's who Among North American Authors, Volume 1, 1921〕 In 1900 she married John Filkin Vandercook, who later became the first president of the United Press Association. He died in 1908.〔THE SUN newspaper, New York City, New York, Sunday, April 12, 1908〕 They had one son, John Womack Vandercook.〔The BINGHAMTON PRESS newspaper, Binghamton, New York, Saturday, February 8, 1958, Page 11〕 Margaret spent her summers in Leonardo, New Jersey and winters in Gramercy Park, New York, but during her husband's lifetime she also spent several years living in Europe.〔 Margaret Vandercook did not become a professional writer until after her husband's death,〔The Writer, Vol 12, Boston, January 1910〕 but has since been described at the queen of Camp Fire writers, writing 21 Camp Fire novels under her own name as well as the pseudonym "Margaret Love Sanderson." 〔"Girls in Bloomers Are More Effective Than Girls in Skirts: The Camp Fire Girls in American Juvenile Fiction, 1910-1920," M. Paul Holsinger, Children's Literature Association Quarterly, Vol 12, No 2, Summer 1987〕 The pseudonym of Margaret Love Sanderson was also used by Emma Keats Speed Sampson, author of the Miss Minerva books.〔The Lincoln Journal, Lincolnton, Georgia, June 24, 2010〕 In addition to the Camp Fire Girls series, Margaret is also known for her other girls series books which include the Ranch Girls series, Red Cross Girls series, and Girl Scouts series. Additional works include stories, articles and poems for Harper's Bazar, Delineator, Pearson's Magazine, Book News Monthly, Paris Modes, and many other publications.〔〔"A Better Way" by Margaret Vandercook, Paris Modes A Woman's Magazine, Volume 14, September 1909〕 She was also a member of the Louisville Kentucky Authors' Club.〔 ==Works==
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