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< Lydia Maria Francis Child />
Lydia Maria Francis Child | |
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 Lydia Maria Francis Child | |
| Born | Lydia Maria Francis Child February 11th, 1802 |
| Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Lydia Maria Child, Lydia Child |
| Occupation | Native American's rights activist |
| Known for | Native American Group Activist Thanksgiving |
Lydia Maria Francis Child (February 11, 1802-October 20, 1880) Indian right activist with first book, Hobomok.
Grant's Indian peace policy
[edit]“The most potentially destructive element for contemporary Native American communities is the generational gap that often develops.” (Native American Women 1998)
Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times and Other Writings on Indians
[edit]Thanksgiving
[edit]Behalf of Native Americans
“The Indians are at least more consistent that white men. They profess to believe in revenge, and practice accordingly; while we profess a religion of love and forgiveness, and do such things as these! . . .” (Child’s Appeal For the Indians 1868)
References
[edit]Child, Lydia M. "Child's Appeal For the Indians." Child's Appeal For the Indians. New York: Wm. P. Tomlinson, 1868, 27 Oct. 2013. Web. 01 Nov. 2013.
Child, Lydia Maria, Carolyn L. Karcher, and Lydia Maria Child. Hobomok and Other Writings on Indians. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 1986. Print.
Lydia Child. N.d. Photograph. Brewing Up Magic. Http://robertfrostsbanjo.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html. Web.
Mrs. Lydia Maria Child. N.d. Photograph. Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore. Http://www.eapoe.org/people/childlym.htm. Web.
Native American Women. (1998). In The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History. Retrieved from http://www.credoreference.com.ezproxy.rit.edu/entry/rcuswh/native_american_women