Hitty, Her First Hundred Years

"Hitty, Her First Hundred Years" is a celebrated work of children's literature that chronicles the extraordinary life of a small, mountain-ash wood doll named Hitty. Carved in the early 19th century for a young girl in Maine, Hitty embarks on a series of remarkable adventures that span a full century of American history. Through her eyes, readers witness the changing landscape of the world, from the deck of a whaling vessel in the South Seas to the high-society parlors of New York and the q...