Like A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, and Laddie, A Daughter of the Land is a romantic novel with a message. It was written by Gene Stratton-Porter, American feminist, environmentalist, author, and photographer. In it, protagonist Kate Bates leaves home and family to strike out on her own, finally realizing her dream of owning a farm and finding happiness. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion Press.