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Who is Ruth Haskins Emerson from Emerson: The Mind on Fire: A Biography and what is their importance?
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Ruth Haskins Emerson was Ralph's mother. She was a very religious woman, and she played a large role in his religious and educational upbringing.
Emerson: The Mind on Fire: A Biography