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Lydia Maria Child The Quest for Racial Justice

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ISBN-10: 0195132572

ISBN-13: 9780195132571

Edition: 2002

Authors: Lori Kenschaft

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Lydia Maria Child presents the life of the dynamic nineteenth-century writer who, through her pen and at great personal cost to her literary career, spoke out for those silenced in society -- slaves, Native Americans, women, and the poor. At the dawn of the 1830s, Lydia Maria Child was a celebrated author, known for her popular domestic handbook, The Frugal Housewife, and Hobomok, a novel of American Indian life. In 1833, with the publication of her controversial Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans, Child's life changed dramatically from literary figure to antislavery activist. Her AppealR helped ignite the abolitionist movement, and several antislavery leaders --…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/24/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.69" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English