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Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851

by Various

Godey’s Lady’s Book, the most popular American magazine of the mid-nineteenth century, with hand-coloured fashion plates, recipes, patterns and fiction. Its editor, Sarah Josepha Hale, campaigned for years to make Thanksgiving a national holiday, and won. She also wrote “Mary Had a Little Lamb”.

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Where to find it
The Periodicals Room
Edition
Project Gutenberg, eBook #15080. In the public domain in the United States.

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