CHAPTER PAGE I “God Speed You” 11 II Giving Her Best 28 III The Liberty Girls 46 IV The Liberty Garden 60 V The Liberty Pageant 73 VI The Strange Letter 89 VII The Visit to Camp Mills 106 VIII Seven Pillars 121 IX The Little Old Lady in the Red House 133 X The Sweet-Pea Ladies 147 XI The Ride Through the Notch 164 XII Nathalie’s Liberty Boys 179 XIII “The Mountains with the Snowy Foreheads” 194 XIV “Sons of Liberty” 211 XV The Gallery of the Gods 222 XVI Butternut Lodge 238 XVII The Cabin on the Mountain 256 XVIII The Liberty Cheer 275 XIX “The White Comrade” 288 XX The Liberty Tea 302 XXI The Funnies 322 XXII The Man in the Woods 334 XXIII A Mystery Solved 348 XXIV The Winner of the Prize 362 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ILLUSTRATIONS “Ah there, girls! How are you?” (Page 11) Frontispiece FACING PAGE “My name is Liberty, My throne is Law” 76 “Is that your dog? Oh, I love dogs!” 184 The girl found herself gazing into the sun-tanned face of a young man in khaki 232 Nathalie bent over in anxious solicitude 260 “Oh, it is Philip, my son!” 476 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ THE LIBERTY GIRL CHAPTER I “GOD SPEED YOU” “Oh, Nathalie, I do believe there’s Grace Tyson in her new motor-car,” exclaimed Helen Dame, suddenly laying her hand on her companion’s arm as the two girls were about to cross Main Street, the wide, tree-lined thoroughfare of the old-fashioned town of Westport, Long Island.