Acosta de Samper, Soledad, 1833-1913
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- Diccionario de escritores colombianos, 1985:p. 25 (b. in Bogota May 5, 1833; d. May [sic] 17, 1913)
- Encyclopedia.com, viewed Nov. 12, 2018(Acosta De Samper, Soledad (1833-1913). Colombian journalist and novelist who wrote more than 45 historical romances, including Los Piratas en Cartagena. Name variations: Soledad Samper; (pseudonyms) Bertilda Aldebarán, Olga Aldebarán [no publications in OCLC]. Born Soledad Acosta on May 5, 1833, in Bogotá, Colombia; died on March 17, 1913, in Colombia; married José Maria Samper in 1855)
- LC in RLIN, 8/15/88(AACR2 hdg.: Acosta de Samper, Soledad, 1833-1903)
- Los diarios íntimos, 2014:t.p. (Soledad Acosta) page 4 of cover (Soledad Acosta Kemble)
- Soledad Acosta de Samper, 1914:prelim. (Soledad Acosta de Samper, Mayo 5 de 1833; Marzo 17 de 1913) p. 3-11 (official decrees issued in March 1913, honoring author on the occasion of her death, noted as March 17, 1913 )
- Her Biografías de hombres ilustres ó notables, 1883:t.p. (Soledad Acosta de Samper)
Wikipedia description:
Soledad Acosta Kemble (5 May 1833 – 17 March 1913) was a Colombian writer and journalist. A sophisticated, well-travelled, and social woman, she received a much higher and better rounded education than most women of her time and country, and enjoyed a high standing in society, not only for her family background, but for her own literary endeavours. She collaborated in various newspapers including El Comercio, El Deber, and Revista Americana, among other periodicals. Using her writings, she was a feminist well ahead of her time, she lobbied for equal education for women, and wrote on various topics pertaining to female participation in society and family, encouraging others to become proactive in the workforce and in the restoration of society.
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