Literary Nonfiction. Biography. Florence Armes Hosmer was born in 1880. A farmer's daughter, she was determined to succeed as an artist. Acclaimed in the early part of the 20th century, she has fallen almost entirely from view. This lyrical work is the story of how Miss Hosmer, a feisty New England woman, painted her way through the new century--a century that saw two world wars, women's suffrage, the Great Depression, a Civil Rights Movement, and...
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