Today I Found Out
Who was the Real Mother Goose? (2015x24)
: 09, 2015
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→Why Do Superheroes Wear Their Unde“” was not a real person. The name was likely given as something of a generic moniker for an “everywoman” type person. The rhymes and fairy tales attributed to “her” were actually written by numerous authors, both men and women, and handed down in the form of folk tales for generations.
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http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/04/who-was-the-real-mother-goose/
Resources/Further Reading:
http://www3.amherst.edu/~rjyanco94/literature/mothergoose/rhymes/
http://www.mothergoose.com/History/mgStory.htm
http://www.librarysupport.net/mothergoosesociety/who.html
http://www.its-behind-you.com/mothergoose.html
http://www.rhymes.org.uk/mother-goose-identity.htm
http://www.thenoobdad.com/articles/6-facts-about-mother-goose-rhymes-that-make-them-really-creepy/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Newbery
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http://crossover.bureau42.com/mothergoose.html
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/Mother_Goose_Grave_Boston.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/John_Strong_Newberry.jpg