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Full Name
  
Sarah E. Powers

Name
  
Sarah Bradish

Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Writer


Spouse(s)
  
James H. Bradish

Died
  
1922

Children
  
Bertha and Herman

Alma mater
  
Ripon College

Occupation
  
Writer, temperance activist

Known for
  
Writing on Norse mythology

Parent(s)
  
Moses H. Powers of Green Lake, Wisconsin

Sarah Powers Bradish (1867–1922) was an American writer. She is known for her textbook "Old Norse Stories," published in 1900, and a memoir titled "... Stories of Country Life."

Sarah Powers Bradish is also known for her service as Wisconsin State Secretary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

She was a graduate of Ripon College and traveled extensively in Europe. She traveled in England and France from 1872–73. She resided in Dartford, Wisconsin from 1873–74; in Ripon, Wisconsin from 1874–75; and in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 1875–94.

Her husband, James H. Bradish, also attended Ripon College. He became assistant general solicitor of the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company, and a Minneapolis alderman. The couple had two children, Bertha and Herman.

Works

  • Bradish, Sarah Powers (1900). Old Norse stories. New York: American Book Company. Retrieved October 24, 2013. 
  • Bradish, Sarah Powers (1901). ... Stories of country life. New York: American Book Company. Retrieved October 24, 2013. 
  • References

    Sarah Powers Bradish Wikipedia