A Little Girl in Old Washington

A Little Girl in Old Washington, published in 1900 by Amanda M. Douglas, is a historical novel that follows young Annis Bouvier as she adjusts to life in Washington, D.C., after her mother remarries. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century America, the story explores themes of family dynamics, societal changes, and personal growth. Annis navigates her new identity and relationships while grappling with feelings of jealousy towards her step-siblings and longing for her mother's affection, all within a vibrant historical context marked by the aftermath of the American Revolution.