The Daughter of Affliction: A Memoir of the Protracted Sufferings and Religious Experience of Miss Mary Rankin

Dr. Robin L. Cadwallader, Professor of English, teaches American literature and theory at Saint Francis University of Pennsylvania. She has published and presented papers on nineteenth-century women writers and culture. Dr. Cadwallader is the president and cofounder of The Society for the Study of Rebecca Harding Davis and Her World. Her other books include a collection of Rebecca Harding Davis’s Civil War stories, which she coedited with Dr. Sharon M. Harris.