Author Archive: Ames Sheldon

LEMONS IN THE GARDEN: NOT FAMOUS ENOUGH

Forty years ago, I had a dream in which Blanche Ames told me to write her autobiography. I’d read about Blanche while I was working on a team to write a massive women’s history reference book, and of course her name caught my attention. Then I learned that Blanche was my grandmother’s aunt.  How was […]