Hamlin Garland

Hamlin Garland
Born(1860-09-14)September 14, 1860
DiedMarch 4, 1940(1940-03-04) (aged 79)
Resting placeNeshonoc Cemetery
West Salem, Wisconsin
Occupations
Notable workA Daughter of the Middle Border, Main-Travelled Roads, Jason Edwards: An Average Man, A Member of the Third House, Crumbling Idols
AwardsPulitzer Prize for Biography, 1922
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Hannibal Hamlin Garland (September 14, 1860 – March 4, 1940) was an American novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer, Georgist, and psychical researcher. He is best known for his fiction involving hard-working Midwestern farmers.[1]

  1. ^ "Garland, Hamlin 1860 - 1940". Dictionary of Wisconsin History. Wisconsin Historical Society. Archived from the original on November 10, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2009.