"The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton" is a historical novel that follows the life of Lidie Newton, a spirited young woman from Massachusetts. Set in the mid-19th century, the narrative captures Lidie's journey to Kansas during a period marked by conflict over the issue of slavery. The book blends history with fiction, showcasing Lidie's determination to navigate the challenges of her time as she grapples with her beliefs and her quest for...