NMLP P-034403 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times

Lydia Maria Child · Cummings, Hilliard & Co. (Boston) · 1824

First edition, published anonymously ('By an American') by Cummings, Hilliard & Co., Boston, 1824 -- Child's first book, written and published while she was still in her early twenties and tackling interracial marriage and divorce themes highly unusual for American fiction of the period

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-034403 for "Hobomok: A Tale of Early Times" by Lydia Maria Child (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-034403, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).