Towhead: The Story of a Girl is a novel written by Sally Pratt McLean and originally published in 1883. The story follows the life of a young girl named Towhead, who is born into poverty in rural America. Despite her difficult upbringing, Towhead is a resilient and determined character who is determined to make a better life for herself.The novel is set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and the Reconstruction era that followed. As Towhead...