The Long Roll

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Mary Johnston (November 21, 1870 – May 9, 1936) was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia. She was one of America's best selling authors during her writing career and had three silent films adapted from her novels. Her best-selling 1911 novel on the American Civil War, The Long Roll, brought her into open conflict with Stonewall Jackson's widow, Mary Anna Jackson. Beyond her native America, Johnston's novels were also very popular in Canada and in England.(Excerpt from Wikipedia)
Mary Johnston (November 21, 1870 – May 9, 1936) was an American novelist and women's rights advocate from Virginia. She was one of America's best selling authors during her writing career and had three silent films adapted from her novels. Her best-selling 1911 novel on the American Civil War, Th...

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Mary Johnston (1870-1936) was an American novelist and women's rights advocate whose literary works and personal convictions left an indelible mark on early 20th-century literature and social movements. Born in Buchanan, Virginia, Johnston was largely self-educated, a fact that underscores her remarkable intellectual prowess and independent spirit. She began her literary career with historical novels that vividly brought to life the American past, earning her widespread acclaim and a dedicated readership.Johnston's influence extended beyond her storytelling. She was a pioneering figure in the women's suffrage movement, using her platform to champion gender equality and social reform. Her outspoken support for women's rights was both celebrated and controversial, positioning her as a progressive voice in a time of significant societal change.Her literary style, characterized by meticulous historical detail and rich, evocative prose, influenced contemporary writers and set a high standard for historical fiction. Johnston's works often explored themes of individualism, freedom, and moral integrity, resonating deeply with readers of her time and continuing to inspire modern audiences.Despite facing criticism for her progressive views, Johnston remained steadfast in her beliefs, contributing essays and speeches to the suffrage cause. Her legacy is not only that of a talented novelist but also of a trailblazer who used her art to advocate for a more just and equitable society. Mary Johnston's life and work remain a testament to the power of literature as a force for social change.
Mary Johnston (1870-1936) was an American novelist and women's rights advocate whose literary works and personal convictions left an indelible mark on early 20th-century literature and social movements. Born in Buchanan, Virginia, Johnston was largely self-educated, a fact that underscores her re...

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