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First published 1833. Author was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, novelist and journalist.
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Professor of English, American studies, and women's studies at Temple University, Carolyn L. Karcher is author of The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child and editor of Hobomok and Other Writings on Indians by Lydia Maria Child.
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Over the nine years since she had risen to fame on the wings of her daring maiden novel, Hobomok, A Tale of Early Times (1824), centering around a Puritan woman who marries an Indian and bears him a son, Child had enjoyed intoxicating success. Only a month before the Appeal came off the press, the nation's preeminent journal of letters, the North American Review, had hailed her as "just the woman we want for the mothers and daughters of the present generation" (July 1833, p. 139)....
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- PublisherEcho Library
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1406850349
- ISBN 13 9781406850345
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages168
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