Caroline Chesebro'

Caroline Chesebro' (March 30, 1825 – February 16, 1873) was a 19th-century American writer of fiction, including short stories, juvenile literature, and novels. Born "Caroline Chesebrough", but known by her preferred spelling of "Caroline Chesebro'", she was the founder of ''The Packard Quarterly''.

Chesebro first became known as a writer in 1848, when she was engaged as a contributor to ''Graham's American Monthly Magazine''. Subsequently, she was connected as a sketch writer with many prominent monthly magazines and other periodicals. In 1851, she published a volume of short stories under the collective head of ''Dreamland by Daylight, a Panorama of Romance'', and a year later, she wrote her debut novel, ''Isa, a Pilgrimage'', followed by another novel, ''Victoria, or the World Overcome'', in 1856. Chesebro' also wrote ''The Beautiful Gate, and Other Tales'', and was an occasional contributor to some of the daily newspapers. In later years, her short stories were attractive to the readers of ''Harper's Magazine'' and ''The Atlantic'' monthlies and ''Appletons' Journal''. Writing for two decades, her publications steadily gaining favor with the public, improvement being perceptible in the later volumes. Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1855
    New York : J.C. Derby, 1855.
    2 v. in 1.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1851
    New York : Redfield, 1851.
    ix, 428 p.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1856
    New York : Cincinnati : Derby and Jackson ; H.W. Derby, 1856.
    465 p.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1853
    New York : Redfield, 1853.
    374 p.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1852
    New York : Redfield, 1852.
    320 p.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1863
    New-York : Sheldon, 1863.
    399 p.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1871
    Boston : J.R. Osgood, 1871.
    114 p.
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    by Chesebro', Caroline, 1825-1873
    Published 1856
    New York : Redfield, 1856.
    342 p.
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