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Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born on 3rd July 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut, to an unaffectionate mother and a father who abandoned her and her older brother to a life of poverty.
Inevitably her schooling was limited and by 15 she had attended seven different schools but received only four years education. However, Charlotte was resourceful and did spend time with her father’s aunts – the suffragi...
Charlotte Perkins Gilman was born on 3rd July 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut, to an unaffectionate mother and a father who abandoned her and her older brother to a life of poverty.
Inevitably her schooling was limited and by 15 she had attended seven different schools but received only four years education. However, Charlotte was resourceful and did spend time with her father’s aunts – the suffragi...
