Margaret Prescott Montague

Margaret Prescott Montague (29 November 1878 White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia – 26 September 1955, Richmond, Virginia) was an American short story writer, and novelist.^[1]

Her work appeared in Harper's,^[2]

Her novels were adapted into the films: Linda (1929), Calvert's Valley (1922), Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge (1920), Seeds of Vengeance (1920).^[3]

Awards

• 1919 O. Henry Award

Works

• Deep channel. Atlantic Monthly Press. http://books.google.com/books?id=cg5FAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 
• The Sowing of Alderson Cree. The Baker & Taylor company. 1907. http://books.google.com/books?id=cEcZAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 
• In Calvert's Valley. The Baker & Taylor Company. 1908. http://books.google.com/books?id=NU8ZAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=&f=false.  ( reprint. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. 2007. ISBN 9780548259641. )
• Closed doors: studies of deaf and blind children. Houghton Mifflin Company. 1915. http://books.google.com/books?id=EtoNAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 
• Of water and the Spirit. E.P. Dutton & Company. 1916. http://books.google.com/books?id=sEcMAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 
• "On Authors". Atlantic classics. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1918. http://books.google.com/books?id=hPEAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA124&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=Margaret%20Prescott%20Montague&f=false. 
• Uncle Sam of Freedom Ridge. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920. http://books.google.com/books?id=ce4dAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&ei=mDnXSsqPLZPoMNXbmPcO#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 
• England to America. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1920. http://books.google.com/books?id=jbARAAAAYAAJ&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&printsec=frontcover&source=bl&ots=4_BMBk6K0R&sig=Z-ey1O-fuKDM9PJLz7Z8_GnKTlE&hl=en&ei=3zXXSqi5OJGmNs_r1MkI&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CBwQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=&f=false. 
• Up Eel River. The Macmillan company. 1928. 

Stories

• "The Will to Go". The Atlantic monthly. 127. Atlantic Monthly Co.. 1921. http://books.google.com/books?id=ga4z4m9AWNMC&pg=PA650&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&lr=&ei=YlXXSueyJYq-NMzr2JYP#v=onepage&q=Margaret%20Prescott%20Montague&f=false. 
• "Why It Was W-On-The-Eyes". The Atlantic monthly. 111. Atlantic Monthly Co.. 1913. http://books.google.com/books?id=r40GAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA462&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&lr=&ei=7FXXSpziDYWeMojoqZgF#v=onepage&q=Margaret%20Prescott%20Montague&f=false. 
• Charles Swain Thomas, ed (1918). "Of Water and the Spirit". Atlantic narratives: modern short stories. The Atlantic Monthly Press. http://books.google.com/books?id=Nwowyi_tHu8C&pg=PA310&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&lr=&ei=aVbXSoeFM4S4NaaepaIP#v=onepage&q=Margaret%20Prescott%20Montague&f=false. 
• "England to America". O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919. BiblioBazaar, LLC. 2008. ISBN 9780554334363. http://books.google.com/books?id=9ZvA5866KQIC&pg=PA21&dq=Margaret+Prescott+Montague&lr=&ei=dlfXSqmZFYTWNJzJyf8O#v=onepage&q=Margaret%20Prescott%20Montague&f=false. 

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References

1. ^ http://www.fairmontstate.edu/wvfolklife/literarymap/a_montague_m.shtml
2. ^ http://www.harpers.org/subjects/MargaretPrescottMontague
3. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0598780/

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Name	Montague, Margaret Prescott
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Date of birth	29 November 1878
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Date of death	26 September 1955
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