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The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton
by Jane Smiley
January 1, 1998Ballantine Books480 pagesNo grades yet
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Plain, independent Lidie Harkness, impatient with the restrictions placed on women in mid-nineteenth century Illinois, jumps at the chance to marry New England abolitionist Thomas Newton and travel with him to the Kansas Territory where they embark on a dangerous quest to stop the spread of slavery.
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