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St. Patrick’s Day 2020
I think I was pulled towards this one on the list becauseI recently read House of Eire. The information weaved into the plot about the Great Hunger of the 1840’s, really got me interested in the history of Ireland in that time. Even though it is not a novel, I may find it and check out Ireland’s history and how it came to be.
Book Review of The Illness Lesson by Clare Beams
Women and girls in 1871 are expected to be timid and become productive members of society by being wives and mothers. Samuel Hood believes women and girls should be taught as boys, to think, understand, use logic, and reflect. To that end, he raised and taught his daughter, Caroline, to think independently…
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