“There is small danger of being starved in our land of plenty; but the danger of being stuffed is imminent.”
Quote by Sarah Josepha Hale
Work
Traits of American Life
This book delves into the multifaceted nature of American society, examining its cultural norms, social dynamics, and individual characteristics. It provides an in-depth analysis of the diverse experiences and identities that shape contemporary American life. more
Author
Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale was an American writer, born on October 24, 1788, and died on April 30, 1879. She is known for her contributions to women's education and social reform, most notably for her work 'Mary Baker Eddy's Gift', which later became the prototype of the American Santa Claus. more
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