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Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book

Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl

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| From the Dust Jacket |

“To do the best for myself with the view of making the best of myself.” wrote Maritcha Remond Lyons about her childhood.

Maritcha was born in New York City in 1848.  [Read more…] about Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl

Filed Under: Young Readers Tagged With: african americans, american history, Awards, Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, James Madison Book Award, New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age

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