1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Videorecordings
Biography
Documentary films
Biographical films
Place:
United States
Date:
2008
C2008
19th century
Summary:
A look at the life of Lydia Maria Child, who in the 19th century was "a popular writer of children's literature and domestic advice whose books were burned when she entered the battle to abolish slavery and published An appeal in favor of that class of Americans called Africans. Despite increasing hardships in her personal life, she would become on of the country's most eloquent voices for human dignity."--Container.
