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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Margaret Sidney

Born: June 22, 1844
Died: August 2, 1924 (aged 80)
Bio: Margaret Sidney was the pseudonym of American writer Harriett Mulford Stone Lothrop. In addition to writing popular children's stories, she ran her husband Daniel Lothrop's publishing company after his death.
Known for:
- Five little Peppers and how they grew (1881)
- Five Little Peppers Midway (1890)
- Five Little Peppers Grown Up (1892)
- Five Little Peppers Abroad (1902)
- Phronsie Pepper (1897)