Lucinda White was born 11 December 1822 in Barre, Orleans County, New York. Her parents were Bryant White and Rachel. She married John Stanley Brown (1817-1855), son of Parley Brown and Hannah Stanley, 30 June 1846. She was a school teacher.

A biography of the freed slave who made her fortune in Colorado and used her money to bring other former slaves there to begin new lives.

Classic story, perfect for fans of the Moomins, Beatrix Potter and Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies.

Author Linda Lowery chronicles the extraordinary–but little-known–life of black pioneer Aunt Clara Brown. Aunt Clara bought herself out of slavery, crossed the country on foot to reach the frontier, became a wealthy entrepreneur, aided other freed slaves, and eventually tracked down her lost daughter, sold away from Clara 47 years before. An inspiring piece of American history.

'Packed with stories and advice that will have you laughing and crying.’ - Cosmopolitan In this groundbreaking book, beauty influencer and podcaster Anchal Seda openly and honestly explores the shared experiences of "the brown girls" from Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi women living in the Western world. What Would the Aunties Say? is packed full of advice to help you handle our culture, be yourself, live your best life, and, of course, deal with the Aunties. Navigating the ups and downs of life in our community can be challenging. We live in a very different world today to our parents, uncles, aunties, and grandparents, which comes with lots of unwritten rules and expectations. But you're not alone. Filled with humour and warmth, and based on the podcast of the same name, in What Would the Aunties Say? Anchal shares her own experiences with the stories and dilemmas of other young women like her. It takes you through every aspect of life – from education and career, beauty standards and colourism, to dating and marriage, as well as mental health and therapy, racism and inequality – and of course, your relationship with your family. This book will make you laugh and cry and nod your head in recognition. It will help you handle the challenges we face and encourage you to embrace the benefits of the fusion of East and West while inspiring you to be unapologetically yourself.

This touching tribute to an Auntie's love celebrates the sweet bond between an aunt and her little bunny. From tender snuggles to play and giggles, author Helen Foster James and illustrator Petra Brown capture the unique relationship in loving color.

'Aunt Kitty's Stories' is a collection of children's rhymes. The book contains hundreds of age-appropriate stories featuring classic American characters such as Little Bo-peep. Each story is accompanied with beautiful illustrations hand drawn and painted by J. H. Howard.

"Aunt 'Liza's Hero and Other Stories" is a collection of captivating tales written by Annie F. Johnston. This anthology presents a variety of heartwarming and thought-provoking stories that offer insights into human nature, relationships, and the dynamics of everyday life. The title story, "Aunt 'Liza's Hero," introduces readers to the charming character of Aunt Eliza, a woman of modest means who unexpectedly finds herself playing a heroic role in a dramatic situation. Through her selflessness and courage, Aunt Eliza becomes an unlikely hero, showcasing the strength of character that can be found in ordinary individuals. The collection also includes a range of other stories, each exploring different themes and emotions. From tales of friendship, family bonds, and personal growth to stories that touch on deeper subjects such as sacrifice, perseverance, and the power of kindness, Annie F. Johnston weaves a rich tapestry of narratives that resonate with readers of all ages. Throughout the book, Johnston's storytelling shines a light on the inherent goodness within people and the potential for acts of heroism, no matter how humble the circumstances. The characters in these stories often face challenges and dilemmas that reveal their true character and allow them to shine in unexpected ways. Annie F. Johnston's writing style combines warmth, depth, and a keen understanding of human nature, creating a collection that is both engaging and enlightening. "Aunt 'Liza's Hero and Other Stories" is a testament to the power of storytelling to illuminate the complexities of human experience and to celebrate the everyday heroes among us.