The Adventures of Ann: Stories of Colonial Times


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In 'The Adventures of Ann: Stories of Colonial Times', Mary E. Wilkins tells the story of a young girl, Ann, taken from her poor and downtrodden mother and placed in the care of a Puritan couple. Ann is a hard child to manage, described as "having the freaks of a dozen children in herself", but her affectionate nature and quick mind win over the people of her neighborhood. This heartwarming tale is a tribute to the resilience of children and the power of love and community.




The Adventures of Ann


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This collection of short stories from Mary E. Wilkins Freeman brings eighteenth-century Massachusetts to life for younger readers. Four intertwined tales are linked together by the presence of spirited protagonist Ann Ginnins, a young girl who has been sold into servitude.




The Adventures of Anne


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Reproduction of the original: The Adventures of Anne by Mary E. Wilkins




If You Lived in Colonial Times


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Looks at the homes, clothes, family life, and community activities of boys and girls in the New England colonies.




English Prose Fiction


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Bulletin


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Quarterly accession lists; beginning with Apr. 1893, the bulletin is limited to "subject lists, special bibliographies, and reprints or facsimiles of original documents, prints and manuscripts in the Library," the accessions being recorded in a separate classified list, Jan.-Apr. 1893, a weekly bulletin Apr. 1893-Apr. 1894, as well as a classified list of later accessions in the last number published of the bulletin itself (Jan. 1896)







Book News


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The Publishers Weekly


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