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Above: A portrait of Lydia Marie Child by John Adams Whipple. Boston, 1865. Below: A photograph of the Panobscot Island Reservation, Maine taken in 1919. Lydia Marie Child’s story, “The Indian Wife,” was published in 1828 in The Legendary, Consisting of Principle Pieces, Principally Illustrative of American History, Scenery, and Manners, edited by Nathaniel Parker … Continue reading Lydia Marie Child, The Legendary