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Alice Brown was the name of several persons:

  • Alice Brown (1856-1948), American novelist
  • Alice Brown (born 1960), American athlet, 1984 olympic silver medalist in 100m dash
  • Alice Brown, Canadian politician

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Alice Brown Davis (2112 words)
Alice, now in her late forties, assumed the duties of postmistress at Arbeka, and continued to run the trading post and ranch, which required considerable managerial skills.
Alice was again serving as interpreter, this time for Hulputta, who spoke little English.
Alice refused to sign the deeds transferring them to the Creek Nation or the federal government, on the grounds that it was morally wrong for her to pass a most valuable tract of land out of the hands of the destitute Seminole people.
Seacoast NH - Alice Brown (742 words)
Alice Brown was born in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, about six miles from the sea and four miles from Exeter, where she got her high school education.
Alice was apparently not happy as a "spinster." One of her most popular books, The Prisoner (1916), compares the lot of an unmarried woman to that of a man in jail who is not free to enjoy home and family.
Alice Brown has been described by one critic as having a "vigorous mind, fine perception, and poetic feeling.'' She gave much thought to the times in which she lived.
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