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Madame Roland's life coincides with the French Revolution. The historical biography describes the childhood, married life, and tragic execution by guillotine of this remarkable woman. Madame Roland is intelligent and strongly supports the revolution, and her salon is depicted as the headquarters of much political activity. 

From The Newbery & Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books (2009)

Jeanette Eaton

Jeanette Eaton

1886 - 1968
American
Jeanette Eaton was born in Columbus, Ohio, and was brought up in a household where books and music, friends and a garden were enjoyed and valued. Sh... See more

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