Author:Lydia Maria Child

Lydia Maria Child
(1802–1880)

Lydia Maria Child

Works

• Hobomok: A tale of Early Times, by an American (1824)
• The Rebels; or, Boston before the Revolution (1825).
• Juvenile Miscellany (1826)
• The First Settlers of New England (1828)
• "The Indian Wife" (1828)
• The American Frugal Housewife (1829) external link
• The Mother's Book (1831) external link
• The biographies of Lady Russell, and Madame Guyon (1832) external link
• The Girl's Own Book (1833) external link
• An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans (1833)
• The Oasis (1834) external link
• The fountain for every day in the year. (1836) external link
• Authentic anecdotes of American slavery (1835) external link
• The Evils of Slavery (1836) external link
• The Family Nurse (1837) external link
• Anti-slavery catechism (1839) external link
• The history of the condition of women in various ages and nations (1840) vol 1, vol 2
• The Liberty Bell (1842), included stories, such as "The Quadroons"
• "Slavery's Pleasant Homes: A Faithful Sketch" (1843), short story
• Letters from New York (1843) external link
• A Boy's Thanksgiving Day (1844)
• Flowers for Children, Volume 2 (1844)
  • "Over the River and Through the Wood"
• Philothea: a Grecian romance (1845) external link
• Biographies of good wives (1846) external link
• Fact and fiction: a collection of stories (1847) external link
• Rose Marian and the Flower Fairies (1850)
• Isaac T. Hopper: A True Life (1853) external link
• Memoirs of Madame de Staël, and of Madame Roland (1854) external link
• Autumnal leaves: tales and sketches in prose and rhyme (1857) external link
• Flowers for Children (1854) external link
• "A Few Scenes from a True History" in The Atlantic Monthly, 1 (7) (1858) The Atlantic Monthly.
• "A Few Scenes from a True History" in The Atlantic Monthly, 2 (1) (1858) The Atlantic Monthly.
• The Patriarchal Institution (1860) external link
• The right way the safe way: proved by emancipation in the British West Indies, and elsewhere. external link
• The duty of disobedience to the Fugitive Slave Act (1860) external link
• The Freedmen's Book (1865) external link
• A Romance of the Republic (1867) external link
• An appeal for the Indians (1868)
• Looking toward sunset (1874) external link
• Letters of Lydia Maria Child (1883) external link

Works about Child

• Lydia M. Child, a September, 1846 series by Poe - The Literati of New York.
• Parody in A Fable for Critics (1848) by James Russell Lowell
• "Child, David Lee," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)
• "Child, Mrs. Lydia Maria," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Child, Lydia Maria," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)