When American Girl, Felicity Merriman (1774), receives an invitation to a dancing lesson at the Governor’s Palace, she is over the moon. Not even Ben, her father’s apprentice can ruin it for her with his bitterness over the Governor’s British loyalist ways. Even better, her mother steps in and promises to make her a brand […]
How Addy Honored her Mother – a life struggle
Many girls in American History did not have an easy life. Addy Walker and her mother were slaves, which meant that they were owned by a master and forced to work on his plantation. This is her story of how she honored her mother. The year is 1863. Addy Walker has suffered a few losses. […]