Alcott family

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The Alcott family was a prominent 19th-century New England household best known for its reformist parents and as the real-life inspiration for Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel "Little Women."

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Alcott family canonical 6
Alcott sisters 1
the Alcott family 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century New England family ⓘ
family ⓘ
associatedPerson Henry David Thoreau ⓘ
Nathaniel Hawthorne ⓘ
Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ
associatedWith Concord literary circle ⓘ
linked to: Transcendental Club

Transcendentalist movement ⓘ
linked to: Transcendentalism
child Abigail May Alcott Nieriker ⓘ
linked to: Abigail May Alcott

Anna Bronson Alcott ⓘ
Elizabeth Sewall Alcott ⓘ
Louisa May Alcott ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
culturalImpact influence on American children’s literature ⓘ
representation of 19th-century New England domestic life ⓘ
economicStatus often financially precarious ⓘ
ethnicity New England Yankee ⓘ
hasLiteraryRepresentation "Jo’s Boys" ⓘ
linked to: Jo's Boys

"Little Men" ⓘ
linked to: Little Men

"Little Women" ⓘ
linked to: Little Women
historicalLocation Orchard House, Concord, Massachusetts ⓘ
linked to: Orchard House
inspired the March family in "Little Women" ⓘ
linked to: The March family
knownFor abolitionism ⓘ
educational reform ⓘ
transcendentalist philosophy connections ⓘ
women’s rights advocacy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legacy tourist and historical interest at Orchard House museum ⓘ
notableFor being the real-life inspiration for the March family in Louisa May Alcott’s novel "Little Women" ⓘ
notableMember Abigail May Alcott ⓘ
Abigail May Alcott Nieriker ⓘ
linked to: Abigail May Alcott

Amos Bronson Alcott ⓘ
linked to: Bronson Alcott

Anna Bronson Alcott ⓘ
Elizabeth Sewall Alcott ⓘ
Louisa May Alcott ⓘ
parent Abigail May Alcott ⓘ
Amos Bronson Alcott ⓘ
linked to: Bronson Alcott
region New England ⓘ
religion Unitarianism (various members) ⓘ
residence Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
Concord, Massachusetts ⓘ
Fruitlands, Harvard, Massachusetts ⓘ
socialClass middle class ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abigail May Alcott → partOf → Alcott family ⓘ
Orchard House → associatedWith → the Alcott family ⓘ
linked to: Alcott family
Orchard House → notableResident → the Alcott sisters ⓘ
linked to: Alcott family
Alcott → notableFamily → Alcott family ⓘ
March sisters → basedOn → Alcott sisters ⓘ
linked to: Alcott family
Elizabeth Sewall Alcott → partOf → Alcott family ⓘ
March family → inspiredBy → Alcott family ⓘ
The March family → basedOn → Alcott family ⓘ