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Photo Credits

Many thanks to Flickr and the fine photographers who took and shared the pictures you see in these books. We only use pictures that have been shared with the Creative Commons license and those with no known copyright. You may click on photo credits link in any book to link to the pages on Flickr for the photos. Of course, the pictures remain the property of photographers who took them and all the restrictions they placed on their use still apply.

If you object to the use of your pictures in these books for kids with disabilities, just let me know and I’ll take the book down.

To see the credits for any book, click the Settings  menu in the upper right and select More, the link will be near the bottom of that page.

Josephine March

Click on the links below to go to the Flickr page for each photograph.

 Flickr Josephine March stood out among her three sisters.
 Flickr She was a tomboy they called "Jo."
 Flickr She cut her hair short so she could sell it to help her family.
 Flickr She did not like fancy dresses.
 Flickr She was not a proper lady.
 Flickr Jo wanted to be a writer. She wrote short stories and novels.
 Flickr She moved to New York City and published her work there.
 Flickr She met Professor Baehr, an English professor, and fell in love.
 Flickr When she inherited an estate, she decided to turn it into a school.
 Flickr Jo was a strong, unique woman who didn't do what society expected of her.
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