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	The Literary Gothic \| Mary Wilkins Freeman
		Freeman is often regarded (read "devalued") even today as a New England regionalist, perhaps because so much of her work was staunchly realist in its depiction of life in decaying New England hill towns.
		Freeman's ghost stories have only recently begun to attract appreciative critical attention, and there remains considerable opportunity for further investigation of these works, which in their combination of pragmatism and supernaturalism are very much in the tradition, going back to Charles Brockden Brown, of an "Americanized" Gothic.
		One of Freeman's contributions to that stalwart Victorian tradition of the Christmas ghost story, this story is appropriately symbolic and deals lightly with the Gothic element.
	www.litgothic.com /Authors/freeman.html (597 words)

	Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
		Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852–1930, American author, b.
		Her stories and novels paint a picture of Massachusetts and Vermont still under the influence of Puritanism, in her view, a philosophy made rigid by time.
		Freeman's The Revolt of the Mother.(Mary E. Wilkins Freeman)
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	Top20AmericanLiterature.com - American Literature Guide. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Nicholas Noyes was also known for his doggerel verse.
		Other early writings described conflicts and interaction with the Indians, as seen in writings by Daniel Gookin, Alexander Whitaker, John Mason, Benjamin Church, and Mary Rowlandson.
		Other writers interested in regional differences and dialect were George W. Cable, Thomas Nelson Page, Joel Chandler Harris, Mary Noailles Murfree (Charles Egbert Craddock), Sarah Orne Jewett, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Henry Cuyler Bunner, and William Sydney Porter (O.
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