A Romance of the Republic, by L. Maria Child.
- 452 pages
- 16 hours of reading
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Lydia Maria Child was an activist and writer who used her works to advocate for the rights of the oppressed. Her novels, pamphlets, and children's works often focused on defending enslaved people, women, and Native Americans. Child was characterized by a strong sense of social justice, merging literary creation with activism. Her writing is considered an important contribution to the discourse on equality and humanity of her time.






This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program.
As a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this book preserves the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections like marks and notations. It reflects a commitment to cultural preservation and accessibility, ensuring that important literary works remain available in high-quality editions that honor their historical significance.
Simply written recipes for roasting a pig, preparing corned beef, hasty pudding, carrot pie, buffalo tongue, and scores of other dishes. Helpful suggestions for treating chilblains, dysentery, and other domestic concerns.
The Rebels is a gripping and vividly detailed account of the tumultuous years leading up to the American Revolution, focusing on the key role played by the city of Boston in the struggle for independence. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and contemporary accounts, the book paints a rich and complex portrait of life in the colonial city, from the struggles of ordinary people to the intrigues of the political elite. An essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution and the birth of the nation.