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American journalist and author (born 1958)

Amy Hill Hearth (pronounced "Harth",^[1] born April 10, 1958)^[2] is an American journalist and author who focuses on uniquely American stories and perspectives from the past. She is the author or co-author of eleven books,^[3] beginning in 1993 with the oral historyHaving Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years, a New York Times bestseller for 117 weeks, according to its archives.^[4] The book was adapted for Broadway in 1995 and for a film in 1999.^[1]

An unusually versatile author, Hearth has published both fiction and nonfiction, and books for adults as well as children. What her books all have in common is a fascination with American history. "Wherever Amy Hill Hearth turns her attention, history comes alive," author Peter Golden has said of Hearth.^[5]

Departing from her non-fiction work, Hearth wrote her first novel, Miss Dreamsville and the Colli Amy Hill Hearth - University of Tampa - New York, New York ...!