Peggy Owen and Liberty - Madison, Lucy Foster; Peck, H J (Henry Jarvis)
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Experience the spirit of the American Revolution through the eyes of a young girl in "Peggy Owen and Liberty," a meticulously prepared print edition of a classic historical fiction title by Lucy Foster Madison. Set against the backdrop of Philadelphia during the tumultuous years of 1775-1783, this enduring story explores themes of patriotism and courage. Readers of all ages will be transported to a pivotal moment in American history, witnessing the events that shaped the nation through the daily life and experiences of a young protagonist. This story, categorized as juvenile fiction, captures…mehr

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Experience the spirit of the American Revolution through the eyes of a young girl in "Peggy Owen and Liberty," a meticulously prepared print edition of a classic historical fiction title by Lucy Foster Madison. Set against the backdrop of Philadelphia during the tumultuous years of 1775-1783, this enduring story explores themes of patriotism and courage. Readers of all ages will be transported to a pivotal moment in American history, witnessing the events that shaped the nation through the daily life and experiences of a young protagonist. This story, categorized as juvenile fiction, captures the essence of the era, offering a glimpse into the lives of girls and women during wartime. "Peggy Owen and Liberty" offers a timeless portrayal of resilience and the unwavering pursuit of freedom. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Lucy Foster Madison was an American author and educator born on April 8, 1865, in Kirksville, Missouri, to George W. Foster and Almira Parker. Her early life was marked by personal hardship; during her teenage years, she lost both parents and a brother, taking on the responsibility of raising her two younger sisters. She completed her high school education in Louisiana, Missouri, and went on to work as a teacher. Madison developed a passion for literature and began writing stories that often centered around young female protagonists, aiming to inspire confidence, resilience, and moral strength in her readers. Her works were typically historical in nature and sought to blend educational elements with engaging storytelling. She had a keen interest in portraying brave and independent heroines in moments of historical significance, reflecting both her own perseverance and her belief in the importance of character and courage. Lucy Foster Madison continued to write into the early 20th century, gaining popularity with younger audiences and becoming a notable voice in juvenile fiction. She passed away on March 16, 1932, in Hudson Falls, New York, leaving behind a legacy of empowering stories for girls rooted in historical and moral values.