Audiobook

New England Girlhood: Outlined From Memory

Lucy Larcom was an American poet, teacher, and mill-worker. According to Wikipedia: "Larcom served as a model for the change in women's roles in society." This is her colorful autobiography. Here, she tells about her happy childhood, and her time working in the mill. Along the way, she speaks about topics like morality, independence, love and loss inside a family, a strong belief in god, and the effects of being poor. Fans of Gene Stratton Porter, Fanny Fern and Susan Warner, and Ella Wheeler Wilcox will be delighted with this book. Lucy's sunny personality makes this book a very uplifting and interesting read. (Summary by Stav Nisser.)

Year of Publication: 1889Genres: Biography & Autobiography , *Non-fiction

Running Time: 6 hours 20 minutes 59 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	00 - Dedication and preface Linda Velwest	15:21
2	01 - Up and Down the Lane Linda Velwest	30:28
3	01 - Schoolroom and Meeting-House Elena	28:02
4	03 - The Hymn-Book Janet248	23:17
5	04 - Naughty Children and Fairy Tales Janet248	26:44
6	05 - Old New England Amy Gramour	34:00
7	06 - Glimpses of Poetry Linda Velwest	30:04
8	07 - Beginning to Work Linda Velwest	34:39
9	08 - By the River Snapdragon	36:40
10	09 - Mountain-Friends Snapdragon	26:00
11	10 - Mill Girls' Magazines Amy Gramour	32:59
12	11 - Reading and Studying Amelia Chantarotwong	27:53
13	12 - From the Merrimack to the Mississippi Amelia Chantarotwong	34:52