Authors and Illustrators Database

Helen Topping Miller

Born: 12/08/1884  Fenton, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Died: 02/04/1960
Parents: Isaac Wallace Topping, Maria Augusta Topping
Spouse: Frank Roger Miller (1910)
Children: John Wallace; Frank Eugene
Address(es):
Last known address:
Morristown, TN

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Christmas at Sagamore Hill with Theodore Roosevelt Historical Fiction Children New York, Longmans, Green 1960
Christmas at Monticello with Thomas Jefferson Historical Fiction Children New York, Longmans, Green 1959
After the Glory
- The story of Tennessee family after the Civil War and how one of four brothers, traitor to the South, attempts to restore the family fortune.
Historical Fiction Adult New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts 1958
Christmas at Mount Vernon with George and Martha Washington Historical Fiction Children New York, Longmans, Green 1957
Christmas for Tad; a Story of Mary and Abraham Lincoln Historical Fiction Adult New York : Longmans, Green 1956
April to Remember Fiction Adult New York, Appleton-Century Crofts 1955
Her Christmas at the Hermitage: a Tale about Rachel and Andrew Jackson Historical Fiction Children New York, Longmans, Green 1955
Rebellion Road
- With John Dewey Topping
Historical Fiction Adult Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill 1954
Hollow Silver Action Adult New York . Appleton-Century company, incorporated 1953
Witch Water Fiction Adult Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill 1952
Cameo Fiction, Romance Adult Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill 1951
Mirage Fiction Adult New York . Appleton-Century company, incorporated 1949
Born Strangers: A Chronicle of Two Families
- Family history of the author
Biography Adult Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Co. 1949
The Sound of Chariots: a novel of John Sevier and the State of Franklin
- Biographical fiction.
Fiction, Biography, Historical Fiction Adult Chicago : Peoples Book Club 1947
Dark Sails: a Tale of Old St. Simons Historical Fiction Adult Indianapolis, New York, The Bobbs Merrill company 1945
Love Comes Last
- Republished, 1941
Fiction, Romance Adult New York : Triangle Books 1936-1941
Whispering River Fiction Adult New York, London : D. Appleton-Century company, incorporated 1936
Other writings:
- 400 short stories, 11 magazine serials
What is the aim or goal of your writing: 2nd ed. says, "Mrs. Miller began writing for children's magazines at the age of 10, and had published 400 short stories and 11 magazine serials. Most of her novels, fifty in all, dealt with Reconstruction days in the South. Her writing thus covers a span of more than half a century."

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Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Michigan State College East Lansing, MI 1947-1950

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Instructor
- taught modern fiction writing
Mercer College Macon 1918-1924
Teacher Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1905-1907

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