Martha Strudwick Young (Jan. 11, 1862–May 9, 1941) was an American regionalist writer known for her recounting of Southern folk tales, fables, and songs of black life in the plantation era. She was admired by other writers for her skill with dialect. Young was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 1986.
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11 January 1862 Newbern, Alabama
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Died |
9 May 1941 (aged 79) Greensboro, Alabama
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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