Born in Penn Yan, New York, The United States November 21, 1842 Died: March 29, 1913 Genre: Biographies & Memoirs, Diaries, History The journal Caroline Richards started when she was 10, and parallels a young girl growing up as the nation did too. Although raised by a Puritan grandmother, she was blessed with both humor and the intelligence to think for herself. When Richards heard Susan B. Anthony speak, she signed a pledge to help bring about equal rights for women. And during the Civil War, she sent a letter of support to General McClellan when he was Less