Lydia Maria Francis Child Libri
Lydia Maria Child fu un'attivista e scrittrice che utilizzò le sue opere per difendere i diritti degli oppressi. I suoi romanzi, pamphlet e scritti per bambini si concentrarono spesso sulla difesa degli schiavi, delle donne e dei nativi americani. La Child si distinse per un forte senso di giustizia sociale, unendo la creazione letteraria all'attivismo. La sua scrittura è considerata un contributo importante al discorso sull'uguaglianza e sull'umanità del suo tempo.
The Progress of Religious Ideas: Through Successive Ages. in Three Volumes; Volume 2
- 456pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
The Rebels: Or, Boston Before the Revolution
- 294pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
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.
The Little Girl's Own Book
- 332pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
The History of the Condition of Women, in Various Ages and Nations; Volume I
- 304pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
The Freedmen's Book; Volume 1
- 324pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
The Right Way the Safe Way: Proved by Emancipation in the British West Indies, and Elsewhere
- 100pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
Aspirations of the World
- 284pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
The Family Nurse; or, Companion of the Frugal Housewife
- 158pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
This high-quality reprint preserves the original content from 1865, offering a collection that blends both original works and selected pieces. It provides readers with insights and reflections that are timeless, showcasing the literary style and themes of the period. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in historical literature and the evolution of thought from that era.