Rebellion's Daughter Coburn Judi
Rebellion's Daughter Coburn Judi Spirited, young Eunice will not settle for a woman's lot in 1800s Canada. This historical fiction follows her escape from trouble into more and more trouble, through…
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Rebellion's Daughter Coburn Judi
Spirited, young Eunice will not settle for a woman's lot in 1800s Canada. This historical fiction follows her escape from trouble into more and more trouble, through which her ignorance grows into a sophisticated political understanding of her society. She sees the inequitable use of power everywhere, from her abusive father to the elite-ruled government, and she cannot help but challenge it.
She lands in jail for stealing a rich man's horse, and there she begins to understand the intersections of power and oppression through the politics of anti-slavery and prison abolition. Impatient to claim a place in it, Eunice dresses as a boy to find more freedom and joins an independence rebellion against the elite-ruled government. Though she rarely finds ease in the drudgery of settler life in Upper Canada, readers will fall in love with Eunice for her integrity and tenacity against all