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The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child Paperback - 1998
by Carolyn L. Karcher
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Hobomok, A Tale of Early Times (1824) opens with an autobiographical vignette depicting its author's dramatic entry onto the American literary scene.
From the rear cover
"This is a magnificent book. Child's character emerges as a model for what a woman can be."--Jane Tompkins, author of "West of Everything"
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- Title The First Woman in the Republic: A Cultural Biography of Lydia Maria Child
- Author Carolyn L. Karcher
- Binding Paperback
- Edition New edition
- Pages 832
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Date 1998-03-02
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780822321637 / 0822321637
- Weight 3.11 lbs (1.41 kg)
- Dimensions 9.96 x 6.84 x 1.51 in (25.30 x 17.37 x 3.84 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Authors, American - 19th century, Women social reformers - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94009151
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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