HELEN STUART CAMPBELL
\hˈɛlən stjˈuːət kˈambəl], \hˈɛlən stjˈuːət kˈambəl], \h_ˈɛ_l_ə_n s_t_j_ˈuː_ə_t k_ˈa_m_b_ə_l]\
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An American sociological writer; born in Lockport, N. Y., July 4, 1839. Her early writings were published in newspapers and magazines. She has given close attention to the study of social problems in such works as "Prisoners of Poverty". From 1881 till 1884 she was literary editor of Our Continent, Philadelphia. Her style is serious, witty, and emotional. Among her published books are: "The Problem of the Poor" (1882); "The What-to-do Club" (1884); "Miss Melinda's Opportunity" (1886); "Household Economics" (1896); "Ballantyne" (1901).
By Charles Dudley Warner