Louisa May Alcott By rpvierling Nov 29, 1832 Born on November 29, 1832 at home in Germantown, Connecticut Period: Nov 29, 1832 to Mar 6, 1888 Louisa Alcott Apr 16, 1834 Louisa moved to Boston May 4, 1852 First story printed in town newspaper Mar 3, 1864 First book printed "Moods" Oct 4, 1864 Louisa starts writing "Little Women" May 2, 1867 Hired as publisher for "Merrys Musem" Feb 16, 1868 Thomas Niles asked her for a book "for girls" Mar 31, 1868 'Little Women" published Dec 31, 1869 The second Little Women was printed Mar 6, 1888 Lousia Died