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Historical person
1881–1971
Ivy Cromartie Stranahan was a teacher, civic organiser and advocate whose long relationship with Seminole families formed an important part of early Fort Lauderdale history.
This person is linked because Jane Kirkpatrick portrays the historical figure under their own identity. Dialogue, private motives and undocumented incidents are imaginative reconstruction and should not be read as a complete biography.
Series
The Dreamcatcher series gathers four biographical novels about women and families who shaped communities across Oregon and Florida from the mid-nineteenth century into the early twentieth. Pioneer settlement, Indigenous displacement, coastal wealth and frontier education create very different settings, but each book centres on the consequences of belonging…
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