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CHILD, Lydia Maria Francis (1802 – 1880)

CHILD, Lydia Maria Francis (1802 – 1880)

1802 – 1880

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1837 CE

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The family nurse; or companion of the frugal housewife. Revised by a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society.

CHILD, Lydia Maria Francis (1802 – 1880)
CHILD, Lydia Maria Francis (1802 – 1880)

Child was was an abolitionist, women's rights activist, Native American rights activist, novelist, journalist, and opponent of American expansionism. Her journals, both fiction and domestic manuals, reached wide audie…