Background
Campbell, Helen Stuart was born on July 4, 1839 in Lockport, New York, United States. Daughter of Homer H. Stuart, lawyer
Campbell, Helen Stuart was born on July 4, 1839 in Lockport, New York, United States. Daughter of Homer H. Stuart, lawyer
Educated New York public schools and Gammell School, Warren, Rhode Island.
Writer for children, 1862-1870. Later writings include fiction for adults and books on philanthropic and social reforms. Special lecturer, University of Wisconsin.
Professor in Kansas State Agricultural College, until 1899.
Author: The Ainslie Series (juveniles), 4 volumes, 1864-1877. Six Sinners, 1877; The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking, 1878, 1894.
His Grandmothers, 1878. The Problem of the Poor, 1879.
Under Green Apple Boughs, 1881.
The What to Do Club, 1882. American Girls Home Book of Work and Play, 1882. Mistress Herndon’s Income, 1885.
Mission Melinda’s Opportunity, 1886.
Prisoners of Poverty, 1888. Prisoners of Poverty Abroad, 1889.
Roger Berkeley’s Probation, 1891. Anne Bradstreet and Her Time, 1892.
Women Wage Earners, 1893.
In Foreign Kitchens, 1894. Some Passages in Practice of Doctor Martha Scarborough, 1896. Household Economics, 1896.
Ballantyne (a novel), 1901.
Married 1860.