An Uncommon Woman: The Life of Lydia Hamilton Smith by Mark Kelley

An Uncommon Woman: The Life of Lydia Hamilton Smith

Mark Kelley

280 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

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Lydia Hamilton Smith (1813-1884) was a prominent African American businesswoman in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and the longtime housekeeper, life companion, and collaborator of the state's abolitionist congressman Thaddeus Stevens. In his biography o...

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