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Ethel Watts Mumford was American poet. Ethel Watts Mumford was an American author from New York City. The surname Mumford came from her first husband, George D. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Knowledge — The pursuit of learning, understanding, and intellectual growth

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