The Letterbook of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, 1739-1762
of Eliza Lucas Pinckney
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One of the most distinguished women of colonial America, Eliza Lucas Pinckney pioneered large-scale cultivation of indigo in South Carolina, managed her father's extensive plantation holdings, and raised two sons - Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney - who would become celebrated patriots of the new nation. Pinckney's lively letters reveal intriguing details about an eventful life, including her myriad interests, changing politics, innovative ideas about slave education, voracious reading habits, unusually happy marriage, and devotion to her children.Part of the series, Women's Diaries & Letters of the Nineteenth-Century South
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 195 pages
- Publisher University of South Carolina Press
- Publication Date May 31st 1997
- First Publication 05/06/97
- Language English
- ISBN 9781570031861
- Edition Not informed
- Category History & Politics
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