Alice French

Alice French of Clover Bend (Lawrence County), famed writer of local color stories and journalistic essays under the pseudonym Octave Thanet; circa 1896.

Middle-aged white woman in fancy dress

Courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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Time Period

Post-Reconstruction through the Gilded Age (1875 - 1900)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Female

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