A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory (Beverly, MA)

Language: EnglishPublished: August 1, 2000

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Authors, American 19th century Biography Larcom, Lucy, 1824-1893 Childhood and youth Women textile workers Massachusetts Lowell Girls New England Social life and customs

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Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Larcom, Lucy
1824 - 1893

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In "A New England Girlhood, Outlined from Memory" by Lucy Larcom, delve into the author's vivid recollections of growing up in New England during a transformative era. This autobiographical work offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by a young girl in Beverly, MA, during the mid-19th century. Larcom's narrative is rich with details that paint a poignant picture of girlhood experiences, highlighting the importance of family bonds and community connections. Ideal for historians and students of American literature, this memoir provides valuable insights into the social fabric of New England at a pivotal moment in its history.