Girl Sleuth (51 page)

Carolina Castle,
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Dana Girls series and,
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death of,
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death of Harriet Stratemeyer Adams and,
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death of Edward Stratemeyer and,
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death of husband, Asa Wirt,
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death of husband, George Benson,
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Doris Force series and,
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education of,
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employed by
Clinton Herald
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employed by Stratemeyer Syndicate as writer,
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Honey Bunch series and,
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in Iowa Authors Collection, University of Iowa,
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in Iowa School of Journalism Hall of Fame,
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Kay Tracey series and,
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love of reading,
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love of writing,
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marries George Benson,
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marries Asa Wirt,
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Midget series and,
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Mildred A. Wirt Mystery stories,
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moves to Toledo, Ohio,
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Nancy Drew Mystery Stories and.
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Keene, Carolyn (pen name)

pay of Stratemeyer Syndicate and,
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Penny Nichols series and,
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Penny Parker Mystery Series and,
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press coverage of,
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as publicity writer for Toledo Community Chest,
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public libraries and,
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Ruth Darrow series and,
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Ruth Fielding series and,
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as student at University of Iowa,
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testimony in Grosset & Dunlap lawsuit against Stratemeyer Syndicate,
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visits Stratemeyer Syndicate offices,
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as working journalist,
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Bess Marvin (Nancy Drew character),
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Betty Gordon series,
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birth control,
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Blume, Judy,
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Bly, Nelly,
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Blythe Girls series,
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Bobbsey Twins series,
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commemorative boxed set of,
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origins of,
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Bomba the Jungle Boy series,
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Bookman,
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Bound to Win series,
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Boy Scouts of America,
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“breeder” sets of books,
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Bright Days
(story paper),
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Brinser, Ayers,
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Brown, Victoria Bissell,
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Brown
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Buck and Larry Baseball stories,
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Bunch, Charlotte,
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Cady Stanton, Elizabeth,
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Caldecott award,
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Calling All Girls
magazine,
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Carnegie, Andrew,
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Carter, Amy,
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Cassidy, Shaun,
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Century of the Child,
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Cerf, Bennett,
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Chadwick, Lester (pen name),
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Charlie's Angels
(TV series),
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Chatauqua Literary and Scientific Circle,
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Cherry Ames series,
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childhood, attitudes toward,
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Child Labor Act (1916),
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children's books

children as consumers and,
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continued expansion of,
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postwar growth of,
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See also
series books; Stratemeyer Syndicate

Children's Book Week,
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Christie, Agatha,
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Circuit Chautauqua,
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civil rights movement,
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Civil War,
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Clark, Joan (pen name),
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Cleary, Beverly,
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Cleveland Plain Dealer

article by Mildred Wirt Benson,
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profile of Mildred Wirt,
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clothing.
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fashion

cold war,
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commemorative boxed sets,
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Commission on the Status of Women,
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Committee on Civil Rights,
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Community Chest,
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CSI
(TV series),
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Cupples & Leon,
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Dale, Dorothy (character),
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Dana Girls series,
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dancing,
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dating,
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Dave Dashaway series,
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Dave Fearless series,
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Davis, Bette,
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Deutsch, Sarah Jane,
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dime novels,
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Dixiecrat party,
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Dixon, Franklin W. (pen name),
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royalties and,
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See also
Hardy Boys series

Dodge, Mary Mapes,
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domesticity,
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Don Sturdy series,
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Doris Force series,
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Dorothy Dale series,
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Drew, Carson (character),
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Drew, Nancy (character)

as brand,
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character sheet for,
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character traits of,
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described,
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disagreements concerning,
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fiftieth anniversary celebration,
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Mademoiselle
magazine fashion shoot,
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movie rights to,
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music and,
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revision of book series and,
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as role model for girls,
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seventy-fifth birthday of,
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on television,
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See also
Keene, Carolyn (pen name); Stratemeyer Syndicate;
entries beginning
with
“Nancy Drew”

Durant, Henry Fowle,
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Ederle, Gertrude,
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Eliot, Charles William,
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employment of women,
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Equal Pay Act (1963),
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Equal Rights Amendment (1923),
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Equal Rights Amendment (1972),
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Equal Suffrage League,
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Estes & Lauriat,
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family values,
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changes in,
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