Suffer and Grow Strong: The Life of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1834-1907 - Curry, Carolyn Newton
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Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas was an intelligent, spirited woman born in 1834 to one of the wealthiest families in Georgia. At the age of fourteen she began and kept a diary for forty-one years. These diaries of her life before, during, and after the Civil War filled thirteen hand-written volumes. Her life is an amazing story of survival and transformation that speaks to women in our own time.

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Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas was an intelligent, spirited woman born in 1834 to one of the wealthiest families in Georgia. At the age of fourteen she began and kept a diary for forty-one years. These diaries of her life before, during, and after the Civil War filled thirteen hand-written volumes. Her life is an amazing story of survival and transformation that speaks to women in our own time.
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Carolyn Curry holds a BA in English from Agnes Scott College and MA and PhD degrees in History from Georgia State University. She has taught at the Westminster Schools in Atlanta and The University of Kentucky. In 2015, Curry was named Georgia Author of the Year in Biography by the Georgia Writers Association and Suffer and Grow Strong was selected as one of the Books All Georgians Should Read by the Georgia Center for the Book. Curry is the founder and chair of Women Alone Together(R), a non-profit foundation created to meet the needs of women who are alone in our culture. The well-being of women past and present has been her lifelong passion. Curry resides in Atlanta, Georgia.