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A Lydia Maria Child Reader
This rich collection is the first to represent the full range of Child's contributions as a literary innovator, social reformer, and progressive thinker over a career spanning six decades.
Writing for Freedom
Lydia Maria Child grew up in the 1800s reading countless books. She defied the idea that girls weren't supposed to fill their minds with ideas and stories. They weren't supposed to write their own books, either, but that is exactly what Lydia Maria did. Although she gained remarkable success as a writer for children and adults, she sacrificed everything when she took up her pen against slavery. Lydia Maria believed that slavery was wrong--and she wasn't afraid to say so. As a result, her courageous words changed her life and helped change the course of American history.
The Heart Is Like Heaven
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
The Family Nurse
A guide to home health from Lydia Maria Child, one of the 19th Century's most popular domestic advisors and most ardent feminists. Mrs. Child's down-to-earth advice to pre-Civil War families stands as an American classic of home health care.
The American Frugal Housewife
"The American Frugal Housewife" by Lydia Maria Child is a practical guidebook for women managing households in 19th-century America. Considered one of the first domestic manuals of its kind, the book offers a wealth of advice on frugality, resourcefulness, and the efficient management of household affairs. Written during a time when the economic landscape was challenging for many families, Child's book provides valuable insights and strategies for maximizing limited resources. From budgeting and meal planning to home remedies and household organization, "The American Frugal Housewife" offers practical tips and time-tested wisdom for running a thrifty and well-managed household. Child's writi...
