 Ernest (Mme.) Nieriker is primarily known as May (Abigail May) Alcott
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May Alcott was born on July 26, 1840 in Concord, Massachusetts, the fourth daughter and last child of transcendentalist philosopher and educator Amos Bronson Alcott and his wife Abigail May Alcott. The family moved frequently but in 1857 they settled again in Concord in the Orchard House, now a museum to the Alcott family.
May (called “Abbie” in childhood) grew up in an unconventional environment of progressive ideals that included the abolition of slavery, rights for w (showing 500 of 11369 characters). |
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