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Writing for Freedom: A Story about Lydia Maria Child

(4) 4-6 Creative Minds Biography series. Illustrated by Mary O'Keefe Young. An early Massachusetts feminist and abolitionist, Lydia Maria Child wrote novels and edited newspapers dedicated to swaying public opinion against slavery. This introductory biography presents her life in unadorned prose, although many of her emotions and states of mind are not attributed to a source. Simple black-and-white pencil drawings illustrate the volume. Bib., ind.

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