Born: 17 August 1863, United States
Died: 6 December 1924
Country most active: United States
Also known as: Geneva Grace Stratton
The following is excerpted from Famous Women: An Outline of Feminine Achievement Through the Ages With Life Stories of Five Hundred Noted Women. Written by Joseph Adelman, published 1926 by Ellis M Lonow Company.
Gene Stratton-Porter, an American author and ornithologist. Some of her novels, and books on birds illustrated by her own photographs are very popular.
Among her books are: The Song of the Cardinal, Freckles, What I Have Done with Birds, A Girl of the Limberlost, Birds of the Bible, Music of the Wild, and Michael O’Halloran.
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