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American abolitionist, author and women's rights activist
Lydia Maria Francis Child, born Lydia Maria Francis, was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, opponent of American expansionism, Indian rights activist, novelist, and journalist. Her journals, fiction and domestic manuals reached wide audiences from the 1820s through the 1850s. She at times shocked her audience, as she tried to take on issues of both male...