HANNAH ADAMS
\hˈanəɹ ˈadəmz], \hˈanəɹ ˈadəmz], \h_ˈa_n_ə_ɹ ˈa_d_ə_m_z]\
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An American literary pioneer; born at Medfield, Mass., 1755; died at Brookline, Mass., Nov. 15, 1832. Her principal works were: an "Autobiography"; "History of New England" (1799); "History of the Jews" (1812); besides several writings on topics connected with religion.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.