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(1856-1923)

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Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (September 28, 1856 - August 24, 1923) was an American children's author and educator.

Wiggin was born in Philadelphia, but travelled West as an adult. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"). With her sister in the 1880s she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers.

Wiggin's best known works include The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903).

Kate Wiggin died at Harrow, Middlesex, England.

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