A Cathedral Courtship

An influential figure in children's literature and education, Kate Douglas Wiggin was instrumental in founding the first free kindergarten in San Francisco and a training school for teachers. Her works, which include beloved titles like "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and "The Birds' Christmas Carol," reflect her commitment to nurturing young minds. With a rich background in Welsh heritage, Wiggin's contributions have left a lasting impact on American education and children's storytelling.