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The Sampler

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 5, 6, 7
Page count: 13

Author

Cornelia
Meigs

Appeared in

The Newbery Award Reader

Story Summary

In the year 1810, a young women helps men of her village escape British conscription, giving truth to the quotation on her sampler, "Liberty forever".